Compare 2020 Alfa Romeo 4C vs 2020 BMW Z4 vs 2020 Chevrolet Corvette

2020 Alfa Romeo 4C
#19 in Convertibles
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2020 BMW Z4
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2020 Chevrolet Corvette
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Spider
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
4C Spider Spider 24 34 $64,646 $67,150
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sDrive30i Roadster
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Z4 sDrive30i Roadster 24 32 $46,720 $49,700
Z4 sDriveM40i Roadster 24 31 $59,740 $63,700
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2-Door Stingray Conv w/1LT
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Corvette 2-Door Stingray Conv w/1LT 15 27 $62,017 $66,400
Corvette 2-Door Stingray Conv w/2LT 15 27 $62,017 $66,400
Corvette 2-Door Stingray Conv w/3LT 15 27 $62,017 $66,400
Corvette 2-Door Stingray Coupe w/1LT 15 27 $55,012 $58,900
Corvette 2-Door Stingray Coupe w/2LT 15 27 $55,012 $58,900
Corvette 2-Door Stingray Coupe w/3LT 15 27 $55,012 $58,900
Pricing
Invoice Price
$64,646
$46,720
$62,017
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$67,150
$49,700
$66,400
Monthly Payment Estimate
$1119 / month
$828 / month
$1107 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
4.8
6.8
7.0
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2020 Alfa Romeo 4C’s a riot to drive, if you can overlook its massive shortcomings. The 2020 BMW Z4 keeps alive the Sunday drive. The switch to a mid-engine design makes the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette faster in a straight line and around a track. Mission accomplished.
TCC Likes
TCC Dislikes
Fuel Economy
City
24 mpg 24 mpg 15 mpg
Highway
34 mpg 32 mpg 27 mpg
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Two Seaters Two Seaters Two Seater
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room (in)
38 38.9 37.9
Passenger Capacity
2 2 2
Front Shoulder Room (in)
49.8 54.3 54.4
Front Leg Room (in)
42.7 42.2 42.8
Front Hip Room (in)
- - 52
Passenger Volume (ft³)
- - - TBD -
Exterior Dimensions
Track Width, Rear (in)
63.1 63.5 62.4
Wheelbase (in)
93.7 97.2 107.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
73.5 73.4 76.1
Track Width, Front (in)
64.5 63.7 64.9
Length, Overall (in)
157 170.7 182.3
Height, Overall (in)
46.6 51.4 48.6
Min Ground Clearance (in)
- - - TBD -
Liftover Height (in)
- - - TBD -
Brakes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.5 NA 13.6 x - TBD -
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc Pwr
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12 NA 12.6 x - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
10.6 13.7 18.5
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
40.5 36.1 38.1
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
- - - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- - - TBD -
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
- - 15.7
Tires
Rear Tire Size
P235/40YR18 P255/40VR18 305/30ZR20
Rear Tire Order Code
TAK NA XFN
Front Tire Size
P205/45YR17 P225/45VR18 245/35ZR19
Spare Tire Size
NA NA NA
Front Tire Order Code
TAK NA XFN
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA NA
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
2487 3287 3366
Wheels
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
NA NA NA
Front Wheel Size (in)
17 X 7 18 X 8 19 x 8.5
Spare Wheel Size (in)
NA NA NA
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
18 X 8 18 X 9 20 x 11
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
500 - - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
160 170 - TBD -
Engine
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 Gas V8
Fuel System
Sequential MPI Gasoline Direct Injection Direct Injection
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
258 @ 2200 295 @ 1550 465 @ 5150
Engine Order Code
EBC NA LT2
Displacement
1.7 L/106 2.0 L/122 6.2L/- TBD -
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
237 @ 6000 255 @ 5000 490 @ 6450
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
24 24 15
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
28 27 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
34 32 27
Transmission
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.27 3.36 - TBD -
Trans Order Code
DA5 2TB M1L
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.98 1.72 - TBD -
Trans Description Cont.
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD Automatic w/OD Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.62 1.00 - TBD -
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.15 5.25 - TBD -
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.44 2.17 - TBD -
Trans Type
6 8 8
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.76 1.32 - TBD -
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA NA
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.12 3.15 - TBD -
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
- 0.82 - TBD -
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
- 0.64 - TBD -
Reverse Ratio (:1)
- 3.71 - TBD -
Clutch Size (in)
- - NA
Summary
Vehicle Name
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider BMW Z4 Chevrolet Corvette
Body Style
Convertible Roadster Convertible
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Strut Multi-Link Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front
Double Wishbone Strut Short/Long Arm
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double Wishbone Strut Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
Strut Multi-Link Short/Long Arm
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- - - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- - - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- - - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- - - TBD -
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.3 6.6 9.4
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
- 9.9 12.6
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
- - NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
- - NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
- - NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
- - NA
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
- - - TBD -

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