Alfa Romeo 2003 156 Saloon

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  • Economy

    Value

    1 out of 5 1.0

    I've never known a car lose money as quick.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Heavy on fuel.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good handling, although heavy under steer when putting the power down.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good but tiptronic gearbox lets it down. You can count to ten in between gear changes.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Tip tronic gearbox is very tempremental, go for a manual.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    It's italian need i say more!

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Driving position is first class. Rattles are non stop on motorway.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not been nicked yet.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Horrendous!!!

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Be aware, cam belt is to be done every 30k not 75k like Alfa say!

    Other

    Rattles and loss of money.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes