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Alfa Romeo 156 Generation

Years2002–2003
BodySedan
Variants14

The Alfa Romeo 156 Generation is a sedan, produced 2002–2003. This generation includes 14 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 115 to 250 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds. All variants in this generation use FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Alfa Romeo 156 2002 front view

Alfa Romeo 156 Generation14 variants

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Alfa Romeo 156 GTA 3.2 V6 24V Selespeed
3,179 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
250hp / 184 kW
6.3s
12.1l/100km
287g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 GTA 3.2 V6 24V
3,179 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
250hp / 184 kW
6.3s
12.1l/100km
287g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 2.5 V6 24V Q-System Distinctive
2,492 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
192hp / 141 kW
8.5s
11.9l/100km
283g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 2.5 V6 24V Distinctive
2,492 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
192hp / 141 kW
7.3s
11.8l/100km
282g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 JTS 16V Selespeed Distinctive
1,970 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
165hp / 121 kW
8.2s
8.6l/100km
206g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 JTS 16V Distinctive
1,970 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
165hp / 121 kW
8.2s
8.6l/100km
206g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 JTS 16V Progression
1,970 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
165hp / 121 kW
8.2s
8.6l/100km
206g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 2.4 JTD Distinctive
2,387 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
150hp / 110 kW
9.4s
6.6l/100km
175g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 2.4 JTD Progression
2,387 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
150hp / 110 kW
9.4s
6.6l/100km
175g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 1.9 JTD 16V Disctinctive
1,910 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
140hp / 103 kW
9.3s
5.9l/100km
157g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 1.9 JTD 16V Progression
1,910 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
140hp / 103 kW
9.3s
5.9l/100km
157g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 1.8 T.Spark 16V Progression
1,747 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
140hp / 103 kW
9.4s
8.5l/100km
202g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 1.6 T.Spark 16V Progression
1,598 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
120hp / 88 kW
10.5s
8.2l/100km
195g/km
Alfa Romeo 156 1.9 JTD Progression
1,910 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
115hp / 85 kW
10.3s
5.8l/100km
155g/km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Alfa Romeo 156 (2002-2003)?

The Alfa Romeo 156 (2002-2003) is a sedan. All 14 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Alfa Romeo 156 (2002-2003) have?

The Alfa Romeo 156 (2002-2003) has 14 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Alfa Romeo 156 (2002-2003) produced?

The Alfa Romeo 156 (2002-2003) was produced 2002–2003. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Alfa Romeo 156 (2002-2003)?

The Alfa Romeo 156 (2002-2003) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.