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Alfa Romeo 156: generations and engines

The Alfa Romeo 156 was built from 1997 to 2007 in 7 generations, with 44 engine versions in our catalog (sedan, station wagon). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Alfa Romeo 156 Enlarge
Production years1997–2007
Generations7
Engine versions44
Power105–250 hp
Body stylesSedan, Station wagon
FuelGasoline, Diesel
Timeline

Alfa Romeo 156 generations

  1. 1997–2003

    Alfa Romeo 156 (932)

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    12 engine versions 105–190 hp

    Engines below
  2. 2000–2003

    Alfa Romeo 156 Sport Wagon

    • Station wagon
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    11 engine versions 105–190 hp

    Engines below
  3. 2002–2007

    Alfa Romeo 156 GTA

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline

    1 engine version 250 hp

    Engines below
  4. 2002–2007

    Alfa Romeo 156 GTA Sport Wagon

    • Station wagon
    • Gasoline

    1 engine version 250 hp

    Engines below
  5. 2003–2006

    Alfa Romeo 156 (facelift 2003)

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    9 engine versions 115–192 hp

    Generation specs
  6. 2003–2006

    Alfa Romeo 156 Sport Wagon (facelift 2003)

    • Station wagon
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    9 engine versions 115–192 hp

    Generation specs
  7. 2004–2007

    Alfa Romeo 156 Crosswagon

    • Station wagon
    • Diesel

    1 engine version 150 hp

    Engines below
Specs

Alfa Romeo 156 engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

Alfa Romeo 156 (932)1997–2003 · 12 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.6 16V T.S. (120 hp)1997–2003Gasoline120 hp (88 kW)106 lb-ft (144 Nm)10.5 s124 mph (200 km/h)
1.8 16V T.S. (144 hp)1997–2003Gasoline144 hp (106 kW)125 lb-ft (169 Nm)9.3 s130 mph (210 km/h)
1.9 JTD (105 hp)1997–2003Diesel105 hp (77 kW)188 lb-ft (255 Nm)10.5 s117 mph (188 km/h)
2.0 i 16V T.Spark (155 hp)1997–2002Gasoline155 hp (114 kW)138 lb-ft (187 Nm)8.6 s134 mph (216 km/h)
2.4 JTD (136 hp)1997–2002Diesel136 hp (100 kW)224 lb-ft (304 Nm)9.5 s126 mph (203 km/h)
2.5 i V6 24V (190 hp)1997–2003Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)164 lb-ft (222 Nm)7.6 s143 mph (230 km/h)
2.5 V6 24V Q-system (190 hp)1999–2003Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)166 lb-ft (225 Nm)8.5 s141 mph (227 km/h)
2.5 i V6 24V (190 hp)1999–2003Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)164 lb-ft (222 Nm)7.3 s141 mph (227 km/h)
2.5 i V6 24V (190 hp) Automatic1999–2003Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)164 lb-ft (222 Nm)7.4 s141 mph (227 km/h)
1.9 JTD (115 hp)2001–2003Diesel115 hp (85 kW)203 lb-ft (275 Nm)10.3 s119 mph (191 km/h)
2.0 JTS (165 hp)2001–2003Gasoline165 hp (121 kW)152 lb-ft (206 Nm)8.2 s137 mph (220 km/h)
2.4 JTD (150 hp)2002–2003Diesel150 hp (110 kW)225 lb-ft (305 Nm)9.4 s132 mph (212 km/h)
Alfa Romeo 156 Sport Wagon2000–2003 · 11 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.6 16V T.S. (120 hp)2000–2003Gasoline120 hp (88 kW)106 lb-ft (144 Nm)11 s124 mph (200 km/h)
1.8 16V T.S. (144 hp)2000–2003Gasoline144 hp (106 kW)125 lb-ft (169 Nm)9.6 s130 mph (210 km/h)
1.9 JTD (105 hp)2000–2003Diesel105 hp (77 kW)188 lb-ft (255 Nm)10.9 s117 mph (188 km/h)
2.0 i 16V T.Spark (155 hp)2000–2003Gasoline155 hp (114 kW)138 lb-ft (187 Nm)8.8 s134 mph (216 km/h)
2.4 JTD (136 hp)2000–2003Diesel136 hp (100 kW)224 lb-ft (304 Nm)9.9 s126 mph (203 km/h)
2.5 V6 24V Q-system (190 hp)2000–2002Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)166 lb-ft (225 Nm)8.5 s141 mph (227 km/h)
2.5 i V6 24V (190 hp)2000–2002Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)164 lb-ft (222 Nm)7.4 s143 mph (230 km/h)
2.5 i V6 24V (190 hp) Automatic2000–2002Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)164 lb-ft (222 Nm)7.4 s143 mph (230 km/h)
1.9 JTD (115 hp)2001–2003Diesel115 hp (85 kW)203 lb-ft (275 Nm)10.7 s119 mph (191 km/h)
2.0 JTS (165 hp)2001–2003Gasoline165 hp (121 kW)152 lb-ft (206 Nm)8.3 s137 mph (220 km/h)
2.4 JTD (150 hp)2002–2003Diesel150 hp (110 kW)225 lb-ft (305 Nm)9.4 s132 mph (212 km/h)
Alfa Romeo 156 GTA2002–2007 · 1 engine version
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
3.2 i V6 24V (250 hp)2002–2007Gasoline250 hp (184 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)6.3 s155 mph (250 km/h)
Alfa Romeo 156 GTA Sport Wagon2002–2007 · 1 engine version
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
3.2 i V6 24V (250 hp)2002–2007Gasoline250 hp (184 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)6.3 s155 mph (250 km/h)
Alfa Romeo 156 Crosswagon2004–2007 · 1 engine version
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.9 16V JTD M-Jet (150 hp)2004–2007Diesel150 hp (110 kW)225 lb-ft (305 Nm)10.2 s124 mph (200 km/h)
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