Alfa Romeo 156 V6

General information
Model	Alfa Romeo 156 V6
Year	1997
Category	Midsize family cars
Rating	57.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	2492 ccm (152.06 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving	16.5 litres/100 km (14.26 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving	11.4 litres/100 km (20.63 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving	8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats	5
Drive	Front wheels
Transmission	Manual, 6-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, transverse
Displacement	2492 ccm (152.06 cubic inches)
Engine type	V6
Max power	189.60 PS (139 kW or 187 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque	222.00 Nm (22.6 kgf-m or 163.7 ft.lbs) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Compression	10.3:1
Bore x stroke	88.0 x 68.3 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches)
Valves per cylinder	4
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Manual, 6-speed
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)	7.3 seconds
0-60 miles	7.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio	0.1436 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Chassis type	Sedan/saloon
Max no. of doors	4
Passenger space	4340 litres (1,147 gallons)
Cargo space	360 litres (95 gallons)
Optional cargo space	1177 litres (311 gallons)
Steering, brakes and tires
Turn circle	12 m (456.7 inches)
Brake details	Antiblocking system (ABS).
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1320 kg (2,910.1 pounds)
Overall length	4440 mm (174.8 inches)
Overall width	1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height	1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase	2600 mm (102.4 inches)
Fuel capacity	63.0 litres (16.64 gallons)
Other specifications
Country of origin	Italy