The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark (05 - 08) vs. BMW 420i Coupé xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 24,600

€ 42,200

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW 420i Coupé.
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
BMW 420i Coupé
53.3
69.4
74.6
54.8
71.9
79.4
69.4 in
Width
71.9 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
53.3 in
Height
54.8 in
102.2
176.7
110.6
182.6
176.7 in
Length
182.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
BMW 420i Coupé
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
17.01 %

General
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
BMW 420i Coupé
Typ 937GT
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
BMW 420i Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
AR 32205
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
138 hp
181 hp
BMW 420i Coupé
120 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
120 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 420i Coupé
Performance
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
BMW 420i Coupé
124 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Coupé
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.04 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
21.8 lb/hp
20.04 lb/hp
BMW 420i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
BMW 420i Coupé
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
28 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 420i Coupé
19 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
460 mi
Range
632 mi
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
460 mi
632 mi
BMW 420i Coupé
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
161.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 420i Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo GT 1.8 16V T.Spark
BMW 420i Coupé
3
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data