Alfa Romeo 166

The Alfa Romeo 166 is a top-of-the-range sedan produced between 1998 and 2007. It replaced the 164 and embodied Alfa's top-of-the-range positioning at the time. Positioned against German sedans, the 166 focused on comfort, equipment and V6 engines. It underwent a major restyling in 2003, updating its design and equipment.

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Price

The price of Alfa Romeo 166 starts from 35,000 €, 38,000 $, £30,000.

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

Technical data

BrandAlfa Romeo
Trade nameAlfa Romeo 166
Code name936
SegmentSedan
Date of presentation01/10/1998
Production start year1998
Year end production2007
Country of productionItaly
PlantMirafiori Stellantis plant
Length4,72 m
Height1,41 m
Width (with mirrors)1,80 m

Versions

Restyling

  • Phase 1 (1998 - 2003): initial design
  • Phase 2 (2003 - 2007): restyling with new, more modern front end

Versions

  • 166
  • 166 Super
  • 166 TI

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 2.0 Twin Spark 150 hp 181 Nm FWD 9,5 s 0 s 210 km/h 1500 kg 10
Petrol 2.0 V6 Turbo 205 hp 285 Nm FWD 7,6 s 0 s 240 km/h 1520 kg 7,4
Petrol 2.5 V6 Busso 190 hp 222 Nm FWD 8 s 0 s 230 km/h 1550 kg 8,1
Petrol 3.0 V6 Busso 220 hp 265 Nm FWD 7,3 s 0 s 240 km/h 1600 kg 7,3
Petrol 3.0 V6 24v 226 hp 275 Nm FWD 7,2 s 0 s 243 km/h 1610 kg 7,1
Petrol 3.2 V6 Busso 240 hp 289 Nm FWD 6,8 s 0 s 245 km/h 1620 kg 6,8
Diesel 3.2 V6 Busso 136 hp 304 Nm FWD 9,8 s 0 s 205 km/h 1580 kg 11,6
Diesel 2.4 JTD 140 hp 305 Nm FWD 9,5 s 0 s 208 km/h 1590 kg 11,3
Diesel 2.4 JTD 20v 150 hp 310 Nm FWD 9,2 s 0 s 210 km/h 1600 kg 10,7
Diesel 2.4 JTDm 20v 175 hp 385 Nm FWD 8,4 s 0 s 222 km/h 1620 kg 9,2

Limited editions

  • 166 TI (sporty finish with special chassis and equipment)
  • 166 Super (top-of-the-range version with enhanced equipment)

Tests

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Photo gallery

Alfa Romeo 166 Phase 1
Alfa Romeo 166 Phase 1
Alfa Romeo 166 Phase 2
Alfa Romeo 166 Phase 2

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