Alfa Romeo has discharged in depth details and pictures with the 2015 U.S.-spec 4C scheduled to achieve eighty six dealerships this fall at a beginning value of 53,900 USD.
Unlike the european version that encompasses a dry weight of 895 weight unit (1,973 lbs), the USA model tips the scales at one,050 kg (2,315 lbs) attributable to necessary safety rules. Alfa Romeo had to feature some metallic element enforcements to the carbon fiber monocoque, along side putting in a replacement equipment and modifying the substructures for impact absorption.
It comes with constant 4-cylinder, 1.75-liter all-aluminum turbocharged gasoline engine delivering 240 note (177 kW) and 258 lb-ft (350 Nm) of torsion to the rear wheels through a dual-clutch paddle-shift TCT gear case. This hardware arrangement permits the 4C complete the 0-60 mph (0-96 km/h) run within the “mid-4 second range” before topping out at 160 mph (258 km/h).
For people who cannot wait till fall, Alfa Romeo is providing a limited-run Launch Edition set to hit dealerships this summer in five hundred examples every priced at sixty eight,400 USD. Paying further can reward customers with sports seats with black small fiber, bi-xenon headlights with LED DRLs, carbon fiber rear spoiler and mirror caps as well as red lacquered brake calipers.
This model will additionally be distinguished by its matte black 18-inch front / 19-inch rear wheels, sport exhaust and an interior carbon fiber trim. a lot of significantly, the Launch Edition is organized with a race-spec suspension with front- and rear-sway bars and shock absorbers. Lastly, customers can choose from Madreperla White, Rosso Competizione and Rosso Alfa paints and every one cars can come back equipped with serialized “Launch Edition” plaque.