The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA Roadster S (03 - 05) vs. Alfa Romeo 4C Spider (15 - 18)
€ 55,000

€ 72,000

€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,000
ⓘ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 ALPINA Roadster S is 4 inches longer, 3.3 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 4C Spider.
ALPINA Roadster S
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
51
70.1
78
46.6
73.4
81.3
70.1 in
Width
73.4 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
51 in
Height
46.6 in
98.2
161.1
93.7
157
161.1 in
Length
157 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
93.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA Roadster S
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
2910 lb
Curb Weight
2238 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2590 lb

Weight Difference:
672 lb
23.09 %

General
ALPINA Roadster S
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
E85
Generation
Typ 960
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA Roadster S
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
E5/1
Engine Code
960 A1.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
296 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA Roadster S
296 hp
238 hp
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
267 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
ALPINA Roadster S
267 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Performance
ALPINA Roadster S
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
165 mph
Maximum Speed
160 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA Roadster S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
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9.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.4 lb/hp
ALPINA Roadster S
9.83 lb/hp
9.4 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA Roadster S
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA Roadster S
24 mpg
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
345 mi
Range
360 mi
ALPINA Roadster S
345 mi
360 mi
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
130.7 kWh
ALPINA Roadster S
187.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA Roadster S
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
661 lb
Maximum Payload
353 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
1.1 cu ft



No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data