The Comparative Analysis :

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i Automatic (13 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 10)

€ 36,600
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i Automatic (13 - 16) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
€ 35,900
 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 10) Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
50.8
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i Automatic (13 - 16)
70.5
76.8
51.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 10)
72
80.1
70.5 in
Width
72 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
50.8 in
Height
51.9 in
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i Automatic (13 - 16)
98.3
166.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 10)
99.5
173
166.9 in
Length
173 in
98.3 in
Wheelbase
99.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i Automatic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.44 %
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 10)

General

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
E89
Generation
Typ 939
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
939 B3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
154 hp
168 hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
177 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
177 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V

Performance

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V

▶ REPLAY
21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
21.4 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
35 mpg
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
805 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
503 mi
805 mi
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
111 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
128.7 kWh
111 kWh
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.0 JTDM 16V
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
562 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data