Verdict
A
Sports · Italy · 2013-2020
Alfa Romeo 4C
Alfa Romeo 4C — spec data and generation history.
Years
2013-2020
Generations
1
Segment
Sports
Alfa Romeo's mid-engined supercar — the only carbon-fibre tub Alfa ever built. 1.75 turbo I4 (240 bhp), TCT 6-speed dual-clutch, RWD. Coupe (Tipo 960) launched 2013, Spider (folding fabric soft-top) added 2015. 1,500 kg dry-weight target. No power steering (controversial). Discontinued 2020. Single generation, two body styles.
Generations
Click any generation for the full deep dive
2013-2020
Tipo 960
→
1.75 TBi — 240 bhp, 0-62 in 4.5s.
Verdict
A
BHP
240
0–60
4.5 s
Top
160 mph
MPG
40.0 mpg
Used
£32,000-£72,000
- + Carbon-fibre tub
- + Mid-engined RWD
- − No power steering — heavy parking
- − 6DCT only (no manual)
Known issues by generation
Common faults reported on each generation — useful when shopping the used market.
2013-2020 · Tipo 960
- 6DCT mechatronic
- Carbon tub repair specialist
- No power steering — heavy at parking speeds
- Spider top motor
Rivals
Lotus Elise · Porsche 718 Cayman · Audi TT RS · Toyota GR Yaris