Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v
Alfa Romeo 159 2006 2.4 diesel description
Estate car / wagon Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v has been produced from September, 2006 to July, 2008. It has five-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 200 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 400 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 20-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and BorgWarner BV50 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.4 litres.
Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 226 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100km (12.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1240 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 159 fuel consumption.
Alfa Romeo 159 safety
During safety testing Alfa Romeo 159 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Alfa Romeo 159 is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Alfa Romeo 159 got one star.
Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v technical data
| Model: | Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 2006. September ... 2008. July | ||
| Engine: | 2387 cm3 Diesel, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 184 g/km |
| Power: | 200 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 400 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 226 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 (combined) 9.4 (urban) 5.6 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km (27.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.66m (length) 1.83m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2200 kg | ||
Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v engine 939A3000
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 2387 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 17 : 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. |
| Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 5.4 litres (5.7 quarts) |
| Power | 200 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Fiat |
| Start of production (year) | 2005 |
| Duration of production | 5 years |
| Engine also used on | Fiat Croma Alfa Romeo Brera Alfa Romeo Spider |
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All Alfa Romeo 159 estate car [2006 - 2008] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 1.9 JTS
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.9 Petrol | 160 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDm 8v
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDm 16v Sep 2006 — Jul 2008 | 1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDm 16v Jul 2006 — Jul 2008 | 1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS | 2.2 Petrol | 185 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2007 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS Jan 2007 — Jul 2008 | 2.2 Petrol | 185 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v Sep 2006 — Jul 2008 | 2.4 Diesel | 200 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v Jul 2006 — Jul 2008 | 2.4 Diesel | 200 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v
Feb 2008 — Jul 2008 Most powerfull diesel version (210 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 210 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2007 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDm 20v Q4 4x4
Oct 2007 — Jul 2008 Most powerfull diesel version (210 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 210 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2006 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 Q4 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.2 seconds |
3.2 Petrol | 260 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2007 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 Q4 4x4
Jan 2007 — Jul 2008 Most powerfull petrol version (260 HP) |
3.2 Petrol | 260 HP | 12.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |