The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider is a lightweight, rear-wheel drive roadster that combines exceptional handling capabilities with an exhilarating driving experience. Its design is characterized by a compact, aerodynamic body and a sleek, removable roof panel that reveals a spacious cabin.
Dimensions and Weight
- Length: 3,865 mm (152 in)
- Width: 1,822 mm (71.7 in)
- Height: 1,216 mm (47.9 in)
- Wheelbase: 2,330 mm (91.7 in)
- Curb weight: 844 kg (1,861 lbs)
Performance
The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider is powered by a mid-mounted, naturally aspirated 1.75L inline-4 cylinder engine that delivers:
- 240 horsepower at 6,800 rpm
- 258 lb-ft of torque at 5,000 rpm
- Redline: 7,500 rpm
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 4C Spider features a 6-speed, close-ratio manual transmission with a mechanical limited-slip differential. This setup provides precise control and exceptional traction, particularly during high-performance driving.
Suspension and Steering
The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider employs a double-wishbone suspension setup at both ends, providing optimal handling stability and cornering capabilities. The steering system features a compact rack-and-pinion design with an electric power assist, enhancing responsiveness and precision.
Brakes and Tires
- Braking: 16-inch (406 mm) Brembo front brakes with vented discs and aluminum calipers
- Tires: Pirelli Cinturato P7 tires on lightweight 17-inch (432 mm) alloy wheels
Interior and Safety Features
The cabin of the Alfa Romeo 4C Spider is compact but well-appointed, featuring:
- Sport seats upholstered in leather or Alcantara
- A premium infotainment system with a 6.2-inch touchscreen display
- Navigation and Bluetooth connectivity
- A rearview camera and parking sensors
Safety Features
The 4C Spider boasts an array of advanced safety features, including:
- Dual-stage front airbags
- Side and curtain airbags for added protection
- An anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)
- Stability control and traction control systems
Colors and Trim Options
The Alfa Romeo 4C Spider is offered in a range of vibrant colors, including:
- Red (Rosso Alfa)
- Yellow (Giallo Cavallino)
- White (Alba)
- Black (Nero)
- Metallic gray (Grigio Chiaro)
Trim Levels and Pricing
The 4C Spider is available in two trim levels: Standard and Lusso. The prices for the respective trims are:
- Standard: around $65,000-$70,000
- Lusso: approximately $75,000-$80,000
