Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Sedan

This generation of Alfa Romeo 156 has been produced from March, 2002 to July, 2003. We can provide information about 9 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Alfa Romeo is available with five petrol engines with displacement from 1.6 to 3.2 litres and power of from 120 to 250 horsepower un three diesel engines with displacement from 1.9 to 2.4 litres and power of from 115 to 150 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (8 versions), as well as automatic (1 version) gearbox.

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Alfa Romeo 156 2002 sedan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 8.2 to 12.1 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.8 to 6.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Alfa Romeo 156 2002 sedan petrol engine version is Alfa Romeo 156 1.6 T.Spark 16V, consuming 8.2 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Alfa Romeo 156 2002 sedan diesel - Alfa Romeo 156 1.9 JTD for 100 kilometers consumes 5.8 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Alfa Romeo 156 real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 6 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +5% for petrol engines and +7% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Alfa Romeo 156 modification.

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 sedan CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 195 to 287 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 155 to 175 grams per kilometer. From Alfa Romeo 156 with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Alfa Romeo 156 1.6 T.Spark 16V which produces an average of 195 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Alfa Romeo 156 diesels least CO2 distributes Alfa Romeo 156 1.9 JTD - 155 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6.3 seconds has Alfa Romeo 156 GTA 3.2 V6 24V version, conversely the tardiest one is Alfa Romeo 156 1.6 T.Spark 16V reaching this speed only in 10.5 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 3.2 petrol 6-cylinder 250 hp version (Alfa Romeo 156 GTA 3.2 V6 24V).

Lenght of Alfa Romeo 156 is 443 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Alfa Romeo 156 is about 3 cm longer than Toyota Corolla sedan, but 3 cm shorter than Honda Civic sedan. Alfa Romeo 156 gross weight is from 1750 to 1875 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 8 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles.

This Alfa Romeo is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 1100 €. Users calculated Alfa Romeo 156 2002 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2900 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 54%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 23% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Alfa Romeo 156 for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Alfa Romeo 156 prices and costs.

Alfa Romeo 156 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 1.6 T.Spark 16V

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 1.7 T.Spark 16V 1.7 Petrol 144 HP 8.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 1.9 JTD

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 115 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 1.9 JTD 16V Jan 2003 — Jul 2003 1.9 Diesel 140 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 2.0 JTS 16V 2.0 Petrol 165 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 2.4 JTD

Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP)

2.4 Diesel 150 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 2.5 V6 24V 2.5 Petrol 192 HP 11.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 2.5 V6 24V Q-System

Only version with automatic transmission

2.5 Petrol 192 HP 11.9 l/100km Automatic (4)
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 GTA 3.2 V6 24V

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

3.2 Petrol 250 HP 12.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Alfa Romeo 156 service and maintenanceOil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.

Alfa Romeo 156 prices

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 - 2003 sedan price in Latvia is from 500 € to 1500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Alfa Romeo 156 price is more below average - Alfa Romeo 156 is approximately for 44 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 2002 - 2003 prices). The reason of Alfa Romeo 156 low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Alfa Romeo 156 2003 price 1000 € 1200 € 1400 €
Alfa Romeo 156 2002 price 500 € 900 € 1500 €

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Alfa Romeo 156 reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Alfa Romeo 156 reliability is very low. In the roadworthiness tests in 2014 defects were detected in an average of 42.5 percent of Alfa Romeo 156 of this generation (on average 12 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 33.3%.

Alfa Romeo 156 reliability and quality

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 sedan features (options)

Percentage of Alfa Romeo 156 with corresponding feature (option)

Climate control
76%
Adjustable steering wheel
74%
Conditioning
71%
Leather upholstery
59%
Metallic paint
38%
Rain sensor
18%
Cruise control
18%

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Alfa Romeo 156 reviews

Total 7 Alfa Romeo 156 owner reviews

At the moment we dont have reviews about Alfa Romeo 156 manufactured from 2002 to 2003.
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Alfa Romeo 156 2004 Estate car/wagon Diesel 2.0 litres, Manual gearbox Alfa Romeo 156 Estate car/wagon 2004
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Purchase year:2012 age of car 8 years)Owned for150`000 kilometers (4 years)
Average fuel consumption:4.5 litres per 100km (70% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs:490 € (~ 122 € per year)
Total car rating:
7
   male, age 50
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