2008, 2009
MSRP:$31,000 – $37,000
The 2008–2009 Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16v is a front-wheel-drive sedan powered by a 1.9-liter turbocharged inline-four diesel engine. It produces 148 hp at 4,000 rpm and 236 lb-ft of torque at 2,000 rpm, with a six-speed transmission. The diesel's strong torque output gives the 159 useful mid-range performance, with a listed 132 mph top speed and 8.9-second 0–60 mph time.
Designed as a practical four-door sedan, the 159 seats five and provides 14.3 cubic feet of luggage space. Its engine uses DOHC 16-valve technology and common-rail fuel injection, while the chassis combines double-wishbone front suspension with a multi-link rear arrangement. With its combination of strong diesel torque, front-wheel drive and distinctive Alfa Romeo styling, the 1.9 JTDM 16v offers a balanced blend of everyday usability and performance.
Large SedanDiesel2.0 TDI e 136
$36,000 – $40,000
134
hp
5
seats
44.4
mpg
Medium SedanDiesel220d
$36,000 – $43,000
175
hp
5
seats
38.6
mpg
Medium SedanDieselD3
$40,000 – $44,000
197
hp
5
seats
39.9
mpg
Luxury SedanGasoline$30,000 – $40,000
395
hp
5
seats
16.2
mpg
Compact SedanGasolineSRT-4
$21,000 – $23,000
230
hp
5
seats
21.5
mpg
Compact SedanGasoline1.8
$17,500 – $19,000
119
hp
5
seats
31.4
mpg
Compact SedanGasoline2170
$12,000 – $13,000
97
hp
5
seats
37.3
mpg
Medium SedanDiesel2.2d
$13,000 – $18,000
168
hp
5
seats
53.5
mpg