The Comparative Analysis :

Ferrari F430 Spider (05 - 09) vs. BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..)

€ 186,500
Ferrari F430 Spider (05 - 09) Ferrari F430 Spider
€ 155,000
 BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..) BMW i8 Roadster
€ 186,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 155,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ferrari F430 Spider is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the BMW i8 Roadster.
Ferrari F430 Spider
BMW i8 Roadster
48.6
Blueprint Ferrari F430 Spider (05 - 09)
75.7
83.6
50.7
Blueprint BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..)
76.5
87.3
75.7 in
Width
76.5 in
83.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
48.6 in
Height
50.7 in
Blueprint Ferrari F430 Spider (05 - 09)
102.4
177.6
Blueprint BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..)
110.2
184.6
177.6 in
Length
184.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Ferrari F430 Spider
BMW i8 Roadster
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Ferrari F430 Spider (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.48 %
BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..)

General

Ferrari F430 Spider
BMW i8 Roadster
F131
Generation
I15
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Ferrari F430 Spider
BMW i8 Roadster
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-K15
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
3
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
483 hp
at 8500 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ferrari F430 Spider
483 hp
369 hp
BMW i8 Roadster
343 lb‑ft
at 5250 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Ferrari F430 Spider
343 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
BMW i8 Roadster

Performance

Ferrari F430 Spider
BMW i8 Roadster
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari F430 Spider

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Roadster

▶ REPLAY
7.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.98 lb/hp
Ferrari F430 Spider
7.28 lb/hp
9.98 lb/hp
BMW i8 Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ferrari F430 Spider
BMW i8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
118 mpg
Ferrari F430 Spider
15 mpg
118 mpg
BMW i8 Roadster
10 mpg
city
No data
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
932 mi
Ferrari F430 Spider
388 mi
932 mi
BMW i8 Roadster
Environmental Impact
287.9 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).
37.8 kWh
Ferrari F430 Spider
287.9 kWh
37.8 kWh
BMW i8 Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
80 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ferrari F430 Spider
BMW i8 Roadster
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
2
276 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data