Spider

Italophiles in Seattle rejoice! Alfa Romeo Spider is on horizon!

The Alfa Romeo Spider became an instant classic when it was unveiled in 1966. It achieved superstar status as Benjamen’s sporty roadster in The Graduate. The Alfa Romeo Spider has boasted a devoted following for decades and the new sleek Spider embodies the essential Italian elegance of the proud Alfa Spider heritage. The Seattle debut of this captivating two-seater truly marks the return of a legend!

The redesigned Alfa Romeo Spider is the elegant result of a collaboration by Alfa Romeo Style Centre, Pininfarina and the legendary designer, Giugiaro. Spider’s flowing lines and simple design aesthetic reflect understated Italian elegance. Spider’s canvas roof pays homage to earlier models but it is now a fully electric stow away feature. Spider is an exercise in harmony that combined with engineering excellence, creates a vehicle that guarantees maximum driving performance while stirring emotions like only Alfa Romeo can!

The Alfa Spider in Seattle…simply bellissima

A luxurious cabin and a bevy of progressive accouterments make any journey in your Alfa Romeo a pleasure. The Alfa Romeo Spider engages driver and passenger alike with innovative applications of technology and functionality. Spider’s instruments are driver-centric. The race-inspired seats have active head restraints. The Alfa Spider’s designers were so in tune to engineering a superior experience that the dual zone climate control system ensures ideal cabin temperature, even with the top down! The Alfa Romeo Spider is even equipped with a sophisticated tele-matic system that includes satellite navigation, radio/cd player, hands free telephone voice controls and bConnect infomobility services. Meanwhile the BOSE sound system provides superlative sound quality.

In keeping with Alfa’s tradition of  connecting car and driver through personalization, the Spider is available in a comprehensive range of 10 body colors, three interior trims, four options of seat upholstery and even a hardtop 8C version. All models are available with Blue&Me and Blue&Me Navigation technology packages.With so many options to choose from, the most discerning Seattle consumer will love customizing their new Spider from our Seattle Alfa Romeo dealership.

Wide open spaces under an immense sky, the wind in your hair, the thrill of dominating the road and above all else-safety. Whatever the conditions, the Alfa Romeo Spider guarantees absolute control. The steering is extremely precise while the high wishbone front and Multi-link rear suspension provide effortless maneuvering and maximum lateral stability. Spider’s road holding, dynamic behavior control and braking are also hallmark’s of Alfa’s cutting edge technology. These results have been achieved by a number of safety features such as Antilock Brakes with Electronic Brake Distribution. VDC provides stability control, ASR prevents wheel slippage, MSR compensates for sudden downshifts in low grip conditions and Hill Holder to accommodate easier hill starts.

Designed by Giugiaro and Pininfarina, the Spider is a direct heir to famed Alfa Romeo open-top sport cars like the Giulietta Spider and Duetto. The new design won the “Cabrio of the Year 2006″ award from the Comité Cabriolet. Currently, the Spider is available with two gasoline engines – the direct fuel-injected 185-horsepower 2.2 Jet Thrust Stoichiometric (JTS) four-cylinder and 260 horsepower 3.2 JTS V-6.

The stunning Alfa Romeo Spider is coming soon to our Seattle Alfa Romeo dealership!

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