The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA Roadster S (03 - 05) vs. Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)
€ 55,000

€ 41,500

€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA Roadster S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Nissan 370Z Roadster.
ALPINA Roadster S
Nissan 370Z Roadster
51
70.1
78
52.2
72.6
80.5
70.1 in
Width
72.6 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
51 in
Height
52.2 in
98.2
161.1
100.4
167.3
161.1 in
Length
167.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA Roadster S
Nissan 370Z Roadster
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
615 lb
17.45 %

General
ALPINA Roadster S
Nissan 370Z Roadster
E85
Generation
Z34
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA Roadster S
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
E5/1
Engine Code
VQ37VHR
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
296 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
ALPINA Roadster S
296 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
267 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
ALPINA Roadster S
267 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Performance
ALPINA Roadster S
Nissan 370Z Roadster
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

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

Nissan 370Z Roadster
▶ REPLAY
9.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.88 lb/hp
ALPINA Roadster S
9.83 lb/hp
10.88 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA Roadster S
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
ALPINA Roadster S
24 mpg
21 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
345 mi
Range
400 mi
ALPINA Roadster S
345 mi
400 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
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).
212.1 kWh
ALPINA Roadster S
187.5 kWh
212.1 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA Roadster S
Nissan 370Z Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
661 lb
Maximum Payload
631 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data