The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLC 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 72,000
€ 37,400
€ 72,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider is 5.7 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Mercedes SLC 180.
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLC 180
46.6
73.4
81.3
51.2
71.3
79
73.4 in
Width
71.3 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
46.6 in
Height
51.2 in
93.7
157
95.7
162.7
157 in
Length
162.7 in
93.7 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLC 180
2238 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
2590 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
981 lb
30.48 %
General
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLC 180
Typ 960
Generation
R172
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLC 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
960 A1.000
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
238 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
238 hp
154 hp
Mercedes SLC 180
258 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLC 180
Performance
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLC 180
160 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLC 180
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9.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.9 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
9.4 lb/hp
20.9 lb/hp
Mercedes SLC 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLC 180
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
34 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes SLC 180
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
360 mi
Range
665 mi
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
360 mi
665 mi
Mercedes SLC 180
Environmental Impact
130.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
106.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
130.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes SLC 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Mercedes SLC 180
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
353 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
1.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
