Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v
Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 diesel description
Sedan Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v has been produced from July, 2008 to January, 2012. 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. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand 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 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 227 km/h.
Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v fuel consumption is 7.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 960 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Alfa Romeo real everyday fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100 km, which is 21% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Alfa Romeo 159 fuel consumption.
Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v technical data
| Model: | Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDm 20v | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2008. July ... 2012. January | ||
| Engine: | 2387 cm3 Diesel, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 192 g/km |
| Power: | 200 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 400 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 227 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 (combined) 9.7 (urban) 5.8 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km (27 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: | 11.1 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2195 kg | ||
Alfa Romeo 159 2008 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 2008 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 sedan [2008 - 2012] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008 1.8 mpi
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 1.9 JTS | 1.9 Petrol | 160 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008 1.9 JTDm 8v
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008 1.9 JTDm 16v
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008 1.9 JTDm 16v
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.2 JTS | 2.2 Petrol | 185 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.2 JTS | 2.2 Petrol | 185 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v | 2.4 Diesel | 200 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v
Most powerfull diesel version (210 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 210 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008 2.4 JTDm 20v Q4 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (210 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 210 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 3.2 JTS V6 | 3.2 Petrol | 260 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Alfa Romeo 159 2008 3.2 JTS V6 Q4 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7 seconds |
3.2 Petrol | 260 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 3.2 JTS V6 Q4 4x4 | 3.2 Petrol | 260 HP | 12.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |