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Alfa Romeo 156 2.5 V6 Sportwagon

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo 156 2.5 V6 Sportwagon
Year2005
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating61.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2492 ccm (152.06 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving11.8 litres/100 km (19.93 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2492 ccm (152.06 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power188.00 PS (138 kW or 185 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque222 Nm (22.6 kgf-m or 163.7 ft.lbs) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke88.0 x 68.3 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed225.0 km/h (139.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1262 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4340 litres (1,147 gallons)
Cargo space490 litres (129 gallons)
Optional cargo space1180 litres (312 gallons)
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1490 kg (3,284.9 pounds)
Overall length4450 mm (175.2 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity72.0 litres (19.02 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originItaly
Service interval20,000 km
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