The Comparative Analysis :
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i (11 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (07 - 10)
€ 36,600
€ 34,900
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i 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 2.2 JTS 16V.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
50.8
70.5
76.8
51.9
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
98.3
166.9
99.5
173
166.9 in
Length
173 in
98.3 in
Wheelbase
99.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
3803 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.98 %
General
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
E89
Generation
Typ 939
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
939 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
181 hp
182 hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
146 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
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17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
17.91 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
35 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
503 mi
Range
478 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
503 mi
478 mi
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 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).
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).
172.4 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
128.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS 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
