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Alfa Romeo 159 SW 1.8 TBi

General information

ModelAlfa Romeo 159 SW 1.8 TBi
Year2011
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1742 ccm (106.30 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving8.3 litres/100 km (28.34 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1742 ccm (106.30 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power200.7 PS (148 kW or 198 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.00 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1400 Rev. per min.
Compression9.5:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 80.5 mm (3.3 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed233.0 km/h (144.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1293 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCombi
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4910 litres (1,297 gallons)
Cargo space405 litres (107 gallons)
Optional cargo space1235 litres (326 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1555 kg (3,428.2 pounds)
Max weight with load2030 kg (4,475.4 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 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 emissions194.0 g/km
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