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2004 Alfa Romeo 156

Alfa Romeo 156 2004 - Exterior
Alfa Romeo 156 2004 - Exterior
Alfa Romeo 156 2004 - Exterior
Alfa Romeo 156 2004 - Exterior

Original Starting Price

AED 120,000
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Key Information

Vehicle
2004 Alfa Romeo 156
Engine Type
Petrol
Brand Origin
Italy
Body Type
Sedan
Engine Size
2.0 I4 - 3.2 V6
Fuel Economy
8-10.5

THE GOODTHE GOOD

Excellent exterior

Attractive interior

Solid handling

THE BADTHE BAD

Cramped rear seat

Fuel economy

Build quality

Overview

The Italian 156, launched for 1999 and facelifted for 2004, was well-known for its specially-unique styling and good-handling front-wheel-drive platform. Although riding on a platform dating back to a 1988 Fiat, the suspension was upgraded with a double-wishbone front and MacPherson strut rear setup. Details about which versions of this slow-selling car came to the GCC are scarce, but the local range most probably included the 2.0-litre Twin-Spark 4-cylinder, 2.5-litre V6 and the 3.2-litre GTA. All models have prcise steering and good handling, made better in the non-GTA versions with an optional sports pack. Standard gearboxes include a 5-speed or 6-speed manual, with a 5-speed or 6-speed Selespeed automanual or a 4-speed automatic, depending on model, being optional. Available features included all the usual premium features, such as power windows, electric mirrors, 16-inch or 17-inch alloy wheels, CD player, dual front airbags with optional side airbags, ABS disc brakes and...

Original Trim Prices

2.0 I4 Standard
AED 120,000 - 128,000
2.5 V6 Lusso
AED 132,000 - 140,000
3.2 V6 GTA
AED 158,000 - 165,000
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Down Payment

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Trade-in Value

Flat Rate

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Term (Year)

Monthly Payment

AED 1,816

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Reliability & Resale Value

Reliability
2.0
Resale ValueSee Resale Value
2.0
Known Problems
Engine's mass air-flow sensor fails. Oil pump failure in 4-cylinder destroys oil-starved engine. Timing belt and water pump failure in 4-cylinder every 50,000 kms. Major problems with Selespeed automanual. Rear aluminium suspension bolts needs regular tightening or bushings wear out. Hood latch needs regular greasing or hood can fly open at speed. Water leak issues around tops of doors. Various random electrical issues. Premature front tyre wear if alignment not totally perfect. Some cars have poor paint durability.

Safety Rating

NHTSA Overall Rating
Not available
EuroNCAP Overall Rating
Not available

Specs

Body Style
Premium Compact Sedan
Weight
1,285-1,410 kg
Engine Type
Petrol
Manufactured In
Italy

Transmission
5M/5AM
Horsepower
163 HP
Torque
206 Nm
Fuel economy (L/100km)
9.5-10
Fuel economy (km/L)
10-10.5
0-100 KPH
8.2-8.3 sec
Top speed
220 km/h

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 cost in UAE?

The base price of the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE starts from AED 120,000 and goes all the way up to AED 165,000 for the highest trim.

What is the starting price of a 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE?

The starting price of the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE is AED 120,000.

How much is the top-spec 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE?

The highest trim of the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE is the 3.2 V6 GTA and it costs AED 165,000.

What trims are available for the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE?

The 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE is available in 3 trims. The trims are 2.0 I4 Standard, 2.5 V6 Lusso, and 3.2 V6 GTA.

What are the engine options for the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156?

The engine choices for the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE are 2.0 I4 FWD, 2.5 V6 FWD, and 3.2 V6 FWD.

What is the fuel efficiency (mileage) of the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE?

The 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE delivers fuel economy of 10-10.5 km/l for the 2.0 I4 FWD, 8-8.3 km/l for the 2.5 V6 FWD, and 8.3 km/l for the 3.2 V6 FWD.

How reliable is the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE?

The reliability of the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is rated 2 out of 5 stars in UAE.

What is the resale value of the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in UAE?

The resale value of the 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is rated 2 out of 5 stars in UAE.
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