Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 2.5 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V has been produced from March, 2002 to July, 2003. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 192 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 218 Nm (Newton metres) on 5000 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 250 up to 420 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Alfa Romeo 156 2.5 engine oil type is 10W-40 and oil capacity is 6.4 litres.

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V fuel consumption is 11.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 17.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 520 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Alfa Romeo is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Alfa Romeo 156 fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Alfa Romeo 156 version with automatic gearbox (Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V Q-System AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1.2 seconds later (in 8.5 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 11.9 litres per 100 km.
Alfa Romeo 156 2.5 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Alfa Romeo 156 2002

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V technical data

Model: Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2002. March ... 2003. July 
Engine: 2492 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 286 g/km
Power: 192 HP ON 6300 RPM Torque: 218 NM ON 5000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 230 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.3 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.8 (combined) 17.5 (urban) 8.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 12.7 l/100km (18.5 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 63 litres (16.6 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.43m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.42m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 360 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1180 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1865 kg

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V engine AR32405

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2492 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 88 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 68.3 mm
Compression ratio 10.3 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 60,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V oil type 10W-40
Oil capacity 6.4 litres (6.8 quarts) More service info
Power 192 HP ON 6300 RPM
Torque 218 NM ON 5000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2000
Duration of production 5 years

All Alfa Romeo 156 estate car [2002 - 2006] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 1.6 T.Spark 16V Mar 2002 — Jul 2003

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 1.7 T.Spark 16V Mar 2002 — Jul 2003

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.7 Petrol 140 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 1.9 JTD Mar 2002 — Jul 2003

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 115 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 Sportwagon 1.9 JTD 16V Jan 2003 — Jul 2003 1.9 Diesel 140 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.0 JTS 16V Mar 2002 — Jul 2003 2.0 Petrol 165 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.0 JTS 16V Selespeed Mar 2002 — Jul 2003 2.0 Petrol 165 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 Sportwagon 2.4 JTD Mar 2003 — Jul 2006

Most powerfull diesel version (175 HP)

2.4 Diesel 175 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V Mar 2002 — Jul 2003 2.5 Petrol 192 HP 11.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V Q-System Mar 2002 — Jul 2003 2.5 Petrol 192 HP 11.9 l/100km Automatic (4)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sportwagon GTA 3.2 V6 24V Mar 2002 — Jul 2003

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

3.2 Petrol 250 HP 12.3 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 Sportwagon GTA 3.2 V6 24V Selespeed Apr 2003 — Jul 2003

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

3.2 Petrol 250 HP 12.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 reviews
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