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Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 V6 Q4

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo 159 3.2 V6 Q4
Year2011
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3195 ccm (194.96 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel city driving15.9 litres/100 km (14.79 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.2 litres/100 km (21.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
Transmission6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement3195 ccm (194.96 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power260.00 PS (191 kW or 256 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque322.00 Nm (32.8 kgf-m or 237.5 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression11.3:1
Bore x stroke85.6 x 89.0 mm (3.4 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed244.0 km/h (151.6 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1525 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4340 litres (1,147 gallons)
Cargo space405 litres (107 gallons)
Optional cargo space405 litres (107 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1705 kg (3,758.9 pounds)
Max weight with load2180 kg (4,806.1 pounds)
Towing weight1700 kg (3,747.9 pounds)
Overall length4670 mm (183.9 inches)
Overall width1840 mm (72.4 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions174.9 g/km
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