Alfa Romeo 4C Spider vs Mazda MX-5 Comparison
Overview: 4C Spider vs Mazda MX-5
| Brand | Alfa Romeo Australia | Mazda Australia | 
| SRP* | N/A | $38,708 Mazda MX-5 Price | 
| Variant | 4C Spider 1.8L | Mazda MX-5 Roadster MT | 
| User Rating | Tell us your vehicle story Write a Review | 4 Mazda MX-5 reviews | 
| Fuel Type | - Cars in Australia | - Cars in Australia | 
| Available Color(s) | -- | -- | 
| Vehicle Type | Convertible Convertible Cars in Australia | Convertible Convertible Cars in Australia | 
Key Features
| Power | 177 hp | 130 hp | 
| Transmission Type | DCT | Manual | 
| Seating Capacity | 2 seats | 2 seats | 
| Engine Displacement | 1742 cc | 1496 cc | 
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User Ratings & Review Comparison
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From The Experts
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                            Things we like                        
                     | Power and styling of Ferrari Lightweight, strong, and agile Sports handling and suspension | Eye-catching design Standard AEB Driving position | 
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                        Things we don't like                    
                 | Lacks power punch at low speeds High maintenance cost Cargo and storage spaces | Small boot CarPlay missing Firm ride | 
Engine Details
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 | 
| Compression Ratio | -- | 13.0:1 | 
Transmission
| Gear Box | 6-Speed | 6-Speed | 
| Transmission Type | DCT | Manual | 
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD | 
Performance
| Engine Displacement | 1742 cc | 1496 cc | 
| Power | 177 hp | 130 hp | 
| Torque | 350 Nm | 152 Nm | 
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | 
| Mileage Highway | 19.6 | -- | 
| Fuel Consumption | 14.4 | -- | 
| Top Speed | 258 kmph | -- | 
| Acceleration | 4.5 s | -- | 
| Mileage City | 9.9 | -- | 
Dimensions & Capacity
| Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 40 L | 45 L | 
| Seating Capacity | 2 seats | 2 seats | 
| Length | 3990 mm | 3915 mm | 
| Width | 1868 mm | 1735 mm | 
| Height | 1189 mm | 1225 mm | 
| Wheel Base | 2380 mm | 2310 mm | 
| Front Tread | 1639 mm | 1495 mm | 
| Rear Tread | 1606 mm | 1505 mm | 
| No Of Doors | 2 | 2 | 
| Cargo Volume | -- | 130 L | 
| Ground Clearance | -- | 125 mm | 
| Kerb Weight | -- | 1012 kg | 
Suspension & Brakes
| Front Suspension | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone | 
| Rear Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Multi-Link | 
| Shock Absorbers Type | -- | Coil Spring | 
Wheel & Tyre
| Alloy Wheel Size | 17 Inch | 16 Inch | 
| Tyre Size | 205/45 R17 | 195/50 R16 | 
| Tyre Type | Runflat | Radial | 
| Wheel Size | R17 | R16 | 
Steering
| Steering Type | Power | Electric Power | 
| Steering Column | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic | 
| Steering Gear Type | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion | 
| Adjustable Steering Column | Yes | Yes | 
| Turning Radius | -- | 4.7 m | 
Security
| Smart Access Card Entry | No | No | 
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes | 
| Anti Theft Device | Yes | Yes | 
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | -- | 
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes | 
Safety
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | Yes | 
| Side Airbag-Front | Yes | -- | 
| Driver Airbag | Yes | Yes | 
| Child Safety Locks | Yes | -- | 
| Side Airbag-Rear | Yes | No | 
| Anti-Lock Braking System | Yes | Yes | 
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes | 
| Ebd | Yes | Yes | 
| Vehicle Stability Control System | Yes | Yes | 
| Rear Seat Belts | Yes | No | 
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes | 
| Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | Yes | -- | 
| Crash Sensor | Yes | Yes | 
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | Yes | 
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Yes | 
| Front Impact Beams | Yes | Yes | 
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes | 
| Rear Camera | -- | Yes | 
| Side Impact Beams | -- | Yes | 
| Traction Control | -- | Yes | 
Engine Details
| Valve Configuration | DOHC DOHC | DOHC DOHC | 
| Engine | 1.8L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.8L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC | 1.5L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 1.5L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC | 
Comfort & Convenience
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes | 
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes | 
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes | Yes | 
| Heater | Yes | Yes | 
| Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes | 
| Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | Yes | 
| On Board Computer | Yes | Yes | 
| Electric Folding Rear View Mirror | Yes | Yes | 
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes | 
| Accessory Power Outlet | Yes | -- | 
| Power Steering | Yes | Yes | 
| Multi-function Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | 
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes | 
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes | No | 
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes | 
| Rear Seat Headrest | Yes | No | 
| Cup Holders-Front | Yes | Yes | 
| Folding Table Rear | No | No | 
| Centre Console Armrest | Yes | -- | 
| Power Windows Rear | -- | No | 
| Rear A/C Vents | -- | No | 
| Engine Start/Stop Button | -- | Yes | 
| Heated Seats - Front | -- | No | 
| Heated Seats - Rear | -- | No | 
| Rear Reading Lamp | -- | No | 
| Rear Seat Center Arm Rest | -- | No | 
| Cup Holders-Rear | -- | No | 
| Vanity Mirror | -- | Yes | 
Entertainment & Communication
| FM/AM/Radio | Yes | Yes | 
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes | 
| USB & Auxiliary Input | Yes | Yes | 
| Speakers Front | Yes | Yes | 
| Speakers Rear | Yes | -- | 
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | Yes | Yes | 
| Touch Screen | -- | Yes | 
| Navigation System | -- | Yes | 
Exterior
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes | 
| Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | Yes | Yes | 
| Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | No | No | 
| Wheel Covers | No | No | 
| Alloy Wheels | Yes | Yes | 
| Power Antenna | No | No | 
| Rear Spoiler | No | No | 
| Removable Convertible Top | Yes | Yes | 
| Roof Carrier | No | No | 
| Side Stepper | No | No | 
| Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator | Yes | Yes | 
| Integrated Antenna | Yes | Yes | 
| Roof Rail | No | No | 
| Remote Fuel Lid Opener | No | -- | 
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs | Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs | 
| Rear Brake Type | Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs | Solid Discs Solid Discs | 
| Rain Sensing Wiper | -- | Yes | 
| Rear Window Wiper | -- | No | 
| Rear Window Defogger | -- | Yes | 
| Tinted Glass | -- | Yes | 
Miscellaneous
| Tacho Meter | Yes | Yes | 
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter | Yes | Yes | 
| Leather Seats | Yes | No | 
| Fabric Upholstery | No | Yes | 
| Leather Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | 
| Digital Clock | Yes | -- | 
| Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes | 
| Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank | Yes | Yes | 
| Headlamp Type | LED LED | LED LED | 
| Emission Norm Compliance | Euro 6 Euro 6 | Euro 5 Euro 5 | 
| Advance Safety Feature | -- | Hill Start Assist Hill Start Assist | 
 
                     
                 
                     
                 
                     
                 
                     
                 
                     
                 
                     
                 
                     
                 
            