2009 Alfa Romeo 159

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
2009
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
939 Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
1.8 TBi 16V Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
200 hp
Power (kW)
147 kW
Torque
320 Nm (236 lb-ft)
Top speed
235 km/h (146 mph)
0–60 mph
7.3 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
7.7 seconds
Displacement
1,742 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,660 mm (183.5 in)
Width
1,828 mm (72.0 in)
Height
1,422 mm (56.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,700 mm (106.3 in)
Curb weight
1,405 kg (3,097 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
1,400 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.25 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
83 mm (3.3 in)
Stroke
80.5 mm (3.2 in)
Compression Ratio
9.5 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Belt
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Timing Interval
105,000 km / 5 years
Air Filter
35,000 km (21,748 mi)
Spark Plug
70,000 km (43,496 mi)
Brake Fluid
35,000 km / 2 years
Interior Filter
35,000 km / 2 years

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Leather
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
330 mm (13.0 in)
Width
28 mm (1.1 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
278 mm (10.9 in)
Width
12 mm (0.5 in)
Cooling
Solid

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
  • Front
  • Rear
Sports Suspension
Optional
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Multi-link

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
70 litres
Lockable Fuel Cap
Yes
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
11.8 litres / 100 km
Highway
6 litres / 100 km
Combined
8.1 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
189 g/km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,578 mm (62.1 in)
Track, Rear
1,555 mm (61.2 in)
Overhang, Front
1,000 mm (39.4 in)
Overhang, Rear
960 mm (37.8 in)
Turning Circle
11.1 m
Ground Clearance
140 mm (5.5 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
980 mm (38.6 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1,980 kg (4,365 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,500 kg (3,307 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
500 kg (1,102 lb)
Cargo Capacity
575 kg (1,268 lb)
Max Roof Load
80 kg (176 lb)
Max Towbar Download
60 kg (132 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Platform
Fiat Platforms
Premium Platform

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Heated
Yes
House Colour
Same as Car
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Aspheric
Mirror Shape, Passenger side
Aspheric
Side Mirrors › Adjustments
Driver side
Optional
Windscreen Wipers
Speed Sensing Intermittent
Optional
Intermittent Control
Yes
Heated Water Tank
Optional
Windscreen Wipers: Connector type, Front
Side Lock
Number of Windscreen Wipers, Front
2
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered (Safety Lock)
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Tinted Windows
Optional
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Pinch Protection
  • Driver
  • Passenger
  • Rear
One-touch up/down
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Windows › Tinted Windows
Windscreen, upper part
Optional
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Normal Roof
Yes
Antenna
Yes
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Sun Blind
Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof › Sun Blind
Tinted Glass
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Lights

Daytime Running Light
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Fog Lights
Rear
Halogen
Special Features
Automatic Headlight Activation
Optional
Adaptive Headlights
Optional
Dynamic Cornering Lights
Optional
Come Home/Leaving Lights
Optional
Headlight Washers
Optional
Headlight Range Adjustment
Yes

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Optional
Bolt Distance
110
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M14x1.5
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Anti-Theft Locking Lug Nuts/Bolts
Yes
Tightening Torque
120 Nm
Rim Material
Alloy
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Full-size (Steel)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Indirect
Optional
Spare Wheel
Temporary
Optional

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Tachometer
Analogue
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Air Condition
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
Media Format
MP3
Bluetooth
Optional
Connectivity › Media Format
CD
Yes
Connectivity › Media Inputs
USB
Optional
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
Front
Optional
USB-A
Optional
Connectivity › Bluetooth
Phone
Optional
Audio
Optional
Displays
Center Display
Optional
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
  • Light
  • Lockable (Manual)
Armrest Hatch
Front
Back Pocket
Yes
Sunglass Compartment
Optional
Coin Holder
Yes
Card Holder
Yes
Under Seats
Optional
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
  • Rear
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment
Cooled
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
  • Front
  • Rear
Guide Light
  • Entry Guard
  • Footwell (Front | Rear)
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
Instrument Cluster
Other Equipment › 12V Outlet
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Optional
Power Steering
Hydraulic
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Sport
Optional
Number of Spokes
3
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Cargo Hooks
Yes
Carpet
Optional
Flat Surface
Yes
Hatch Through Rear Seats
Optional
Light
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
405 litres
Depth
1,018 mm (40.1 in)
Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
1,746 mm (68.7 in)
Width
850 mm (33.5 in)
Width, Between Wheel Arches
745 mm (29.3 in)
Height
540 mm (21.3 in)
Carpet
Rubber
Optional

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Optional
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Optional
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Power Seat, Passenger
Optional
Heated Seats
Optional
Armrest
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Backrest
Optional
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
On Top of Backrest
Split Fold Ratio
No Split
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Yes
Centre Seat
Optional

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Optional
Cruise Control
Optional
Speed Limiter
Optional
Parking Heater
Optional
Parking Heater Preparation
Optional
Cameras
Optional
Parking Heater
Cabin Heater
Optional
Parking Heater › Cabin Heater
Engine Heater
Optional
Remote
Optional
Timer
Optional
Cameras
Rear
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Optional
Start & Stop
Optional
Horn
Dual Note

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
Bicycle Holder
Optional
Coat Hanger
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
  • Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes

Brake Systems

Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Light Sensor
Optional
Rain Sensors
Optional
Parking Sensors
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Manual
Immobiliser
Electronic
Yes

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2006
Adult Occupant
5/5 stars
Child Occupant
4/5 stars
Pedestrian
1/4 stars
Test Year
2006
Overall Score
33.84
ANCAP Safety Rating
5
Adult Occupant
Frontal Offset
15.47
Side Impact
14.36
Pole
2
Whiplash Protection (Assessment)
Not Assessed
Pedestrian
Protection (Assessment)
Poor
Safety Assist
Seat Belt Reminders
2

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Knee Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Isofix
  • Passenger: -
  • Rear: Yes

Other

Identification

VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Right
Passenger Seat
in Front of
On-board Diagnostic, Port Location
Steering Wheel, Lower Left

Car Classification

American Classification
Entry-Level Luxury Car
British Classification
Compact Executive Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Executive Car

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