CAR and Driver - March 2017

PRICE AS TESTED

BASE PRICE

DIMENSIONS

LENGTH

WIDTH

HEIGHT

WHEELBASE

FRONT TRACK

REAR TRACK

INTERIOR VOLUME

TRUNK

POWERTRAIN

ENGINE

POWER HP @ RPM

TORQUE LB-FT @ RPM

REDLINE/FUEL CUTOFF

LB PER HP

DRIVELINE

TRANSMISSION

DRIVEN WHEELS

GEAR RATIO:1/

MPH PER 1000 RPM/

MAX MPH

AXLE RATIO:1

CHASSIS

SUSPENSION

BRAKES

STABILITY CONTROL

TIRES

ACCELERATION

0–30 MPH

0–60 MPH

0–100 MPH

0–160 MPH

1/4-MILE @ MPH

ROLLING START,

5–60 MPH

TOP GEAR, 30–50 MPH

TOP GEAR, 50–70 MPH

TOP SPEED

CHASSIS

BRAKING, 70–0 MPH

ROADHOLDING,

300-FT-DIA SKIDPAD

610-FT SLALOM

WEIGHT

CURB

%FRONT/%REAR

FUEL

TANK

R ATING

EPA COMBINED/

CIT Y/ H W Y

C/D 1100-MILE TRIP

SOUND LEVEL

IDLE

FULL THROTTLE

70-MPH CRUISE

2017 ALFA ROMEO

GIULIA QUADRIFOGLIO

$79,195

$73,595

182.8 in

73.2 in

56.1 in

111.0 in

61.2 in

63.3 in

F: 53 cu ft

R: 41 cu ft

13 cu ft

twin-turbocharged DOHC

24-valve V-6

176 cu in (2891 cc)

505 @ 6500

443 @ 2500

7000/7250 rpm

7.6

8-speed automatic

rear

(^1) 5.00/5.0/36
(^2) 3. 2 0/ 7. 8 / 5 7
(^3) 2. 1 4 / 1 1. 7/ 8 5
(^4) 1.72/14.6/106
(^5) 1.31/19.1/138
(^6) 1.00/25.1/182
(^7) 0.82/30.6/191
(^8) 0.64/39.1/185
3.09
F: multilink, coil springs,
anti-roll bar
R: multilink, coil springs,
anti-roll bar
F: 14.2-inch vented,
cross-drilled disc
R: 13.8-inch vented,
cross-drilled disc
fully defeatable
Pirelli P Zero Corsa
Asimmetrico 2
F: 24 5/3 5ZR-1 9 (93Y )
R: 285/30ZR-19 (98Y)
1.6 sec
3.6 sec
8.1 sec
24.2 sec
11.9 sec @ 121
4.2 sec
2.5 sec
2.8 sec
191 mph
(drag ltd, mfr’s claim)
143 ft
1.00 g
46.1 mph
3822 lb
5 2. 6 /47. 4
15.3 gal
91 octane
20 / 1 7/ 2 4 m p g
18 mpg
48 dBA
80 dBA
68 dBA
2017 CADILLAC ATS-V
$78,930
$61,690
184.0 in
71.3 in
55.7 in
109.3 in
60.6 in
60.5 in
F: 50 cu ft
R: 34 cu ft
10 cu ft
twin-turbocharged DOHC
24-valve V-6
217 cu in (3564 cc)
464 @ 5850
445 @ 3500
6500/6500 rpm
8.3
8-speed automatic
rear
(^1) 4.56/5.7/37
(^2) 2. 9 7/ 8. 7/ 5 7
(^3) 2.08/12.4/81
(^4) 1.69/15.3/99
(^5) 1.27/20.4/133
(^6) 1.00/25.9/168
(^7) 0.85/30.4/189
(^8) 0.65/39.8/189
2.85
F: struts, coil springs,
anti-roll bar
R: multilink, coil springs,
anti-roll bar
F: 14.6-inch vented
disc
R: 13.3-inch vented
disc
fully defeatable, traction off,
competition mode, launch
control
Michelin Pilot Super Sport
F: 255/35ZR-18 (94Y)
R: 275/35ZR-18 (99Y)
1.6 sec
3.9 sec
8.8 sec
28.8 sec
12.2 sec @ 117
4.3 sec
2.3 sec
2.7 sec
189 mph
(gov ltd, mfr’s claim)
150 ft
0.99 g
45.5 mph
3839 lb
5 2. 6 /47. 4
16.0 gal
91 octane
20 / 1 7/25 mpg
18 mpg
50 dBA
83 dBA
65 dBA
2017 MERCEDES-AMG
C63 S
$94,770
$73,725
187.2 in
72.4 in
56.1 in
111.8 in
63.3 in
60.8 in
F: 50 cu ft
R: 42 cu ft
13 cu ft
twin-turbocharged DOHC
32-valve V-8
243 cu in (3982 cc)
503 @ 6250
516 @ 1750
7000/7000 rpm

7. 9

7-speed automatic

rear

(^1) 4.38/6.1/43
(^2) 2.86/9.4/66
(^3) 1.92/14.0/98
(^4) 1.37/19.7/138
(^5) 1.00/26.9/180
(^6) 0.82/32.8/180
(^7) 0.73/36.9/180
2.82
F: control arms, coil springs,
anti-roll bar
R: multilink, coil springs,
anti-roll bar
F: 15.8-inch vented, cross-
drilled ceramic disc
R: 14.2-inch vented,
cross-drilled disc
fully defeatable, competition
mode, launch control
Michelin Pilot Super Sport
F: 245/35ZR-19 93Y
R: 265/35ZR-19 98Y
1.7 sec
3.7 sec
8.1 sec
22.5 sec
11.9 sec @ 123
4.2 sec
1.9 sec
2.9 sec
180 mph
(gov ltd, mfr’s claim)
156 ft
0.97 g
44.5 mph
3958 lb
5 3. 8 /4 6. 2
17.4 gal
91 octane
20/18/24 mpg
18 mpg
52 dBA
79 dBA
68 dBA
2017 BMW M3
$88,045
$64,995
184.5 in
73.9 in
56.3 in
110.7 in
62.2 in
63.1 in
F: 54 cu ft
R: 42 cu ft
12 cu ft
twin-turbocharged DOHC
24-valve inline-6
182 cu in (2979 cc)
444 @ 7000
406 @ 1850
7500/7500 rpm
8.2
7-speed dual-clutch
automatic
rear
(^1) 4.81/4.6/35
(^2) 2.59/8.6/65
(^3) 1.70/13.1/98
(^4) 1.28/17.4/131
(^5) 1.00/22.3/163
(^6) 0.84/26.6/163
(^7) 0.67/33.3/163
3.46
F: struts, coil springs,
anti-roll bar
R: multilink, coil springs,
anti-roll bar
F: 15.8-inch vented, cross-
drilled ceramic disc
R: 15.0-inch vented, cross-
drilled ceramic disc
fully defeatable, competition
mode, launch control
Michelin Pilot Super Sport
F: 265/30ZR-20 (94Y)
R: 285/30ZR-20 (99Y)
1.8 sec
4.0 sec
8.6 sec
26.7 sec
12.2 sec @ 120
4.3 sec
2.1 sec
2.8 sec
163 mph
(gov ltd, C/D est)
155 ft
0.98 g
46.1 mph
3662 lb
5 2. 3 /47. 7
15.8 gal
93 octane
1 9/ 1 7/ 2 4 m p g
20 mpg
46 dBA
88 dBA
70 dBA
039
CAR AND DRIVER TEST RESULTS
Tested by TONY QUIROGA and DAVID BE ARD in California City, CA