Alfa Romeo 2003 156 Saloon

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    They cost little more than a Mondeo, but compete with 3-series BMWs etc.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Fairly thirsty compared to a 2-litre Mondeo etc, but there's as much power as V6 Mondeo/Vectra etc.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    A pleasure! Quick steering, no roll, a good handling car.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Amazing engine, very good gearbox and a light clutch.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    It's Italian!

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Doesn't have the "BMW" effect on people.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Great seats, but ride is tiring on long journeys.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Display reported fauly electronics, but then it disappeared!

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes