Alfa Romeo 4C vs Hyundai I20

The 4C costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.

Hyundai I20

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Alfa Romeo 4CHyundai I20

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,222 (better)
$2,231
Australia
$1,842 (better)
$1,849
United Kingdom
£1,350 (better)
£1,356
United States
$1,716 (better)
$1,724

Official figures

Uses
6.9 L/100km (better)
6.9 L/100km
UK
41 mpg (better)
41 mpg
US
34 mpg (better)
34 mpg
On a full tank
–
580 km

Space

Seats
–
5
Boot
–
352 L
Length
–
4,065 mm
Weight
–
1,062 kg

Engine

Engine
–
1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol, 48V mild hybrid
Power
–
74 kW
Torque
–
136 Nm
Gearbox
–
6-speed manual
Drive
–
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
–
★★★★☆
Airbags
–
6

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

4C or I20?

Which is cheaper to run, the Alfa Romeo 4C or the Hyundai I20?

The Alfa Romeo 4C: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Hyundai I20 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Alfa Romeo 4C or the Hyundai I20?

The Alfa Romeo 4C, at 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US) to the Hyundai I20's 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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