2001, 2002, 2003
MSRP:$23,000 – $28,000
The 2001–2003 Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon 1.9 JTD 8v brings the distinctive styling of the 156 into a practical five-door wagon package. Its turbocharged 1.9-liter inline-four diesel produces 113 hp and 203 lb-ft of torque, paired with a five-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. With a listed 119 mph top speed and 10.4-second 0–60 mph time, the diesel Sportwagon delivers useful everyday performance while its strong low-end torque suits relaxed highway and urban driving.
Practicality remains a key strength, with seating for five and luggage capacity ranging from 12.7 to 41.7 cubic feet. The engine uses common-rail fuel injection and a SOHC eight-valve layout, while the Sportwagon's suspension combines double wishbones at the front with a multi-link rear setup. With 39.2 mpg combined economy, the 1.9 JTD 8v offers an efficient balance of performance and carrying versatility, making it a sensible diesel-powered version of the 156 Sportwagon range.
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128
hp
5
seats
27.6
mpg
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131
hp
5
seats
26.7
mpg
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100
hp
5
seats
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153
hp
5
seats
23.7
mpg
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101
hp
5
seats
25.8
mpg
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276
hp
5
seats
22.8
mpg
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97
hp
5
seats
37.3
mpg
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168
hp
5
seats
13.8
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