Alfa Romeo 159

The Alfa Romeo 159 is a sedan produced between 2005 and 2011. It succeeds the 156 and adopts a design by Giorgetto Giugiaro, considered one of the brand's most successful. Based on the Premium platform (developed with GM), the 159 favors safety and rigidity, but at the price of high weight.

Available as a sedan and Sportwagon, it offers gasoline and diesel engines, as well as Q4 all-wheel drive on certain versions.

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Price

The price of Alfa Romeo 159 starts from 30,000 €, 32,000 $, 27,000 £.

All prices in the table below are shown "from" without options.

Technical data

BrandAlfa Romeo
Trade nameAlfa Romeo 159
Code name939
SegmentSedan
Date of presentation01/03/2005
Production start year2005
Year end production2011
Country of productionItaly
PlantStellantis Pomigliano d'Arco plant
Length4,66 m
Height1,42 m
Width (with mirrors)1,83 m

Versions

  • 159 Sedan
  • 159 Sportwagon
  • 159 TI
  • 159 Q4 (AWD)

Motors and performance

Technology Name Power Couple Transmission 0-100 km/h 0-200 km/h Max. speed (km/h) Tare weight Power to weight ratio
Petrol 1.8 MPI 140 hp 175 Nm FWD 10,5 s 0 s 208 km/h 1505 kg 10,7
Petrol 1.9 JTS 160 hp 190 Nm FWD 9,5 s 0 s 222 km/h 1535 kg 9,6
Petrol 2.2 JTS 185 ea. 230 Nm FWD 8,8 s 0 s 224 km/h 1565 kg 8,5
Petrol 1.75 TBI 200 hp 320 Nm FWD 7,7 s 0 s 235 km/h 550 kg 7,8
Petrol 3.2 V6 JTS 260 hp 322 Nm AWD 7 s 0 s 240 km/h 1770 kg 6,8
Diesel 1.9 JTDM 120 hp 280 Nm FWD 11 s 0 s 190 km/h 1545 kg 12,9
Diesel 1.9 JTDM 150 hp 320 Nm FWD 9,4 s 0 s 210 km/h 1560 kg 10,4
Diesel 1.9 JTDM 170 hp 360 Nm FWD 8,8 s 0 s 220 km/h 1580 kg 9,3
Diesel 2.4 JTDM 200 hp 400 Nm FWD 8,4 s 0 s 228 km/h 1650 kg 8,3

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Alfa Romeo 159 sedan
Alfa Romeo 159 SW
Alfa Romeo 159 Q4
Alfa Romeo 159 Ti

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