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Alfa Romeo

159

2005 - 2009

Alfa Romeo 159 delivers a more exclusive and more expressive take on the broader Alfa Romeo range. This all wheel drive, diesel model stands out for its design, versatility, and performance focus.

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Technical specs

Power
154 KW @ 4000 RPM209 HP @ 4000 RPM207 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
295 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM400 Nm @ 2000 RPM
0-62 mph
8.2 s
Top speed
142 mph (229 km/h)
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel system
Turbocharged Common Rail
Weight
3538.4 lbs (1605 kg)

Source: autoevolution

Description

Alfa Romeo 159 Base stands out as a strong-character version within the Alfa Romeo lineup, with a more expressive, dynamic, and exclusive feel than the standard variants. The model is designed to combine road presence, ease of use, and mechanical character, with a stronger identity than most cars in its segment. On paper, it delivers 154 KW @ 4000 RPM209 HP @ 4000 RPM207 BHP @ 4000 RPM of power, 295 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM400 Nm @ 2000 RPM of torque, 0 to 62 mph in 8.2 s, and a top speed of 142 mph (229 km/h), underlining a clearly performance-focused brief. That character is backed up by All Wheel Drive drivetrain, 6-speed manual gearbox, diesel power, turbocharged common rail, supporting a more focused and engaging driving experience. With a stated weight of 3538.4 lbs (1605 kg), this version also reflects the technical density typical of cars that aim to combine prestige, equipment, and performance.

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