Please wait...

Technical data

This 1.9 JTS MT (160 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Sedan, which was produced by Alfa Romeo from 2005 to 2011. In addition to this engine, 20 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Body

Body typeSedan
Seats5
Length4660mm
Width1828mm
Height1417mm
Wheelbase2700mm
Front track1593mm
Rear track1573mm
Min. boot capacity405litre
Kerb weight1480kg
Gross weight2000kg
Displacement550kg
Max. boot capacity405litre
Front/rear axle load1150/1100kg
Permitted road-train weight3500kg

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement1859cm3
Engine power160bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 500RPM
Injection typeDirect injection
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders4
Bore86mm
Stroke80mm
Valves per cylinder4
Maximum torque190Nm
RPM at max torque4500RPM

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel95 RON
Top speed212km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)9.7second
City fuel consumption per 100 km12.2litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km6.6litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km8.7litre
Fuel tank capacity70litre
Cruising rangefrom 570 to 1 060km
Emission standardEURO IV

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionMulti wishbone
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears6
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle11.1m

Real-world consumption (est.)

City14.6 litres / 100km
Highway7.9 litres / 100km
Average10.4 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

If you notice any incorrect technical data for Alfa Romeo 159, please let us know. Contact us.