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Technical data

This 1.8 MPI MT (140 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Sportwagon wagon, 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 typeEstate
Seats5
Length4660mm
Width1828mm
Height1417mm
Wheelbase2700mm
Front track1593mm
Rear track1573mm
Min. boot capacity445litre
Kerb weight1435kg
Max. boot capacity1235litre
Gross weight1985kg
Displacement550kg
Front/rear axle load1100/1050kg
Permitted road-train weight3385kg

Engine

Engine typeGasoline
Displacement1796cm3
Engine power140bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 500RPM
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Cylinder layoutInline
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Maximum torque175Nm
RPM at max torque3800RPM
Bore80.5mm
Stroke88.2mm

Power & fuel consumption

Fuel95 RON
Top speed206km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)10.4second
City fuel consumption per 100 km10.7litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km6.1litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km7.8litre
Fuel tank capacity70litre
Emission standardEURO IV
Cruising rangefrom 650 to 1 150km

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionMulti wishbone
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle11.1m

Real-world consumption (est.)

City12.8 litres / 100km
Highway7.3 litres / 100km
Average9.4 litres / 100km

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

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