Alfa Romeo 156 Saloon 1.6 TS Veloce 4d (LT) (2001/X) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Style, leather and climate control for less than £15k.
Costs
Not bad compared to the Germans.
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On the road
Driving
Entertaining, but lots of wind noise.
Performance
Good for a 1.6 - can I have a 2.0 please?
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Living with it
Reliability
2 factory recalls - immobiliser and head bolts.
Image
5 if percieved quality was better.
Comfort
No rear legroom. Tiny boot opening.
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Security and Service
Security
I know the immobiliser works...
Service
Awful - had to go back in again after each service.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Blown head gasket - wrong bolts had been fitted.
Other
Engine management firmware bug.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No