The official data lists 15 versions of the Alfa Romeo 4C (2013–2020), in the European Union, the United Kingdom, France, the United States, and Canada. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.
At a glance
Years in the data
2013–2020
Markets
European Union, United Kingdom, France, United States, Canada
Engines
1.7 L to 1.8 L
Power
177 kW (241 PS) to 179 kW (243 PS)
Fuels
Petrol
Lowest consumption (France)
6.8 L/100 km (NEDC)
Lowest consumption (United Kingdom)
6.8 L/100 km (NEDC)
Lowest consumption (United States)
8.4 L/100 km (EPA)
New registrations in the EU
8,178
What is the Alfa Romeo 4C?
The Alfa Romeo 4C is a two-seat sports car with a mid-mounted engine and a carbon-fibre monocoque. Its lightweight construction and compact form gave it a distinct place in the Alfa Romeo range. The 4C generation ran from 2013 to 2020.
Engine and power
EU and French figures list a 1.7-litre petrol engine producing 177 kW (241 PS). UK figures list an output of 179 kW (243 PS). US and Canadian figures list a 1.8-litre engine.
How economical is the Alfa Romeo 4C?
The lowest listed consumption in Europe, the UK and France is 6.8 L/100 km on NEDC. The US EPA figure is 8.4 L/100 km, with a listed combined rating of 28 MPG. Canada’s lowest listed result is also 8.4 L/100 km, on the NRCan 5-cycle test. These figures use different procedures: WLTP or NEDC in Europe, EPA in the USA and the 5-cycle test in Canada.
Where was the Alfa Romeo 4C sold?
The 4C is listed in EU, UK, French, US and Canadian figures. The year ranges vary by market: EU registrations are listed from 2013 to 2019, while US and Canadian figures extend through 2020. EU registrations total 8,178 over the listed years.
Questions and answers
How many generations of Alfa Romeo 4C are listed?
One: the 4C generation, which ran from 2013 to 2020.
What engine does the 4C have?
EU and French figures list a 1.7-litre petrol engine. US and Canadian figures list a 1.8-litre engine.
What is its lowest listed fuel consumption?
The lowest European, UK and French figure is 6.8 L/100 km on NEDC. The EPA and NRCan figures are each 8.4 L/100 km, using their respective procedures.
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
Years and version
Engine
Power
Fuel
CO₂
EU registrations
2019
1.7 L
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
158 g/km
328
2018
1.7 L
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
159 g/km
764
2017
1.7 L
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
157 g/km
1,140
2017
1.7 L
177 kW (241 PS)
Other fuel
161 g/km
354
2016
1.7 L
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
158 g/km
2,160
2015
1.7 L
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
158 g/km
1,850
2014
1.7 L
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
157 g/km
1,460
2013
1.7 L
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
157 g/km
122
United Kingdom 2 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
Years and version
Engine
Power
Fuel
Gearbox
Consumption (combined)
CO₂
2014–20181750 TBI 240 bhp TCT
1.7 L
179 kW (243 PS)
Petrol
6-speed automatic
6.8 L/100 km NEDC
157 g/km
2016–20181750 TBI 240 bhp TCT
1.7 L
179 kW (243 PS)
Petrol
6-speed automatic
6.9 L/100 km NEDC
161 g/km
France 2 versions
New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.
Years and version
Engine
Power
Fuel
Gearbox
Consumption (combined)
CO₂
20154C
–
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
6-speed automatic
6.8 L/100 km NEDC
157 g/km
20144C
–
177 kW (241 PS)
Petrol
6-speed automatic
6.8 L/100 km NEDC
157 g/km
United States 1 version
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
Years and version
Engine
Fuel
Gearbox
Drive
Consumption (combined)
CO₂
2015–2020SIDI
1.8 L
Petrol
6-speed automated manual
Rear-wheel drive
28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA
197 g/km
Canada 2 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
Years and version
Engine
Fuel
Gearbox
Consumption (combined)
CO₂
2016–2020Two-seater
1.8 L
Petrol
6-speed automated manual
8.4 L/100 km 5-cycle
197 g/km
2014–2015Two-seater
1.8 L
Petrol
6-speed automated manual
8.4 L/100 km 5-cycle
193 g/km
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.
