Car comparison

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7vsMini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alfa Romeo 4C Spider

1.7

240 hp1742 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2015-2019
VS

Mini Convertible (F57)

JCW 2.0

231 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    257 km/h
    160 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    940 kg
    2,072 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    255 hp/t
    190 kW/t
    3.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    67/100

Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.6 L/100 km
    27.4 mpg US
    32.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    152 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    677 km
    421 mi
  • Largest trunk
    160 L
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    39/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlfa Romeo4C Spider1.7MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
Power
240hp179kW
231hp172kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
940kg2,072lb
1,235kg2,723lb
Gross weight-
1,770kg3,902lb
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
242 km/h
150 mph
To 99% top speed
52.1s99% target: 254 km/h / 158 mph
Calculated
83.0s99% target: 240 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
6.6s
0-200 km/h
15.3s
Calculated
26.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
14.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
255hp/t190kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
187hp/t139kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
372Nm/t249lb-ft/ton
Calculated
259Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
580km360mi
Calculated
677km421mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,742cc106cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
3,989mm157in
3,874mm153in
Width
1,864mm73in
1,727mm68in
Height
1,183mm47in
1,415mm56in
Wheelbase
2,380mm94in
2,495mm98in
Front track
1,639mm65in
1,485mm58in
Rear track
1,604mm63in
1,485mm58in
Ground clearance
113mm4in
115mm5in
Trunk volume
110L
160L
Max trunk volume-
215L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
40L
44L
CO2 emissions
161g/km
152g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0PowerTorque
  • Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7: Power / Torque
  • Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.76,000 rpm2,200-4,250 rpm6,250 rpm
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.05,200-6,000 rpm1,250-4,800 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlfa Romeo4C Spider1.7MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
6.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.3 s
26.7 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
242 km/h
150 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.6 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
14.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
184 km/h
114 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
240 hp
179 kW
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
231 hp
172 kW

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7 has 9 hp more than Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0 and Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
940 kg
2,072 lb
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
1,235 kg
2,723 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
257 km/h
160 mph
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
242 km/h
150 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.74.5 s
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.06.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7 and Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0: 2.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
255 hp/t
190 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
580 km
360 mi
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
677 km
421 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
240 hp
179 kW
4.5 s
257 km/h
160 mph
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
231 hp
172 kW
6.6 s
242 km/h
150 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
3,989 mm
157.0 in
Height
1,183 mm
46.6 in
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,874 mm
152.5 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
4.5 s
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
6.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Alfa Romeo4C Spider1.7
255 hp/t
190 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlfa Romeo4C Spider1.7MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
Power
240 hp
179 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
6.6 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
242 km/h
150 mph
Lightness
940 kg
2,072 lb
1,235 kg
2,723 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
3,989 mm
157.0 in
Height
1,183 mm
46.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,874 mm
152.5 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
Range score
580 km
360 mi
677 km
421 mi
CO2 score
161 g/km
152 g/km
Trunk score
110 L
3.9 cu ft
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
255 hp/t
190 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km11.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi18.31 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal975 L258 US gal214 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year1,706 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 1.7

  • Has 9 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 295 kg lighter
  • Is 2.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 68 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0

  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 97 km (60 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 9 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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