Compare Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon vs Audi RS 4 Avant B5 vs Alfa Romeo 156 Crosswagon Q4

Variants
1.6 TS
1.8 TS
1.9 JTD 140
1.9 JTD 105
1.9 JTD 115
2.0 TS
2.0 JTS
2.4 JTD 136
2.4 JTD 150
2.4 JTD 175
2.5 V6 190
2.5 V6 190 AT
2.5 V6 192
2.5 V6 192 AT
2.5 V6 190 AT
3.2 GTA

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
360 L / 12.7 cu-ft ~ 1180 L / 41.7 cu-ft
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft ~ 1250 L / 44.1 cu-ft
360 L / 12.7 cu-ft ~ 1180 L / 41.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
6.1 L / 6.4 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
4.5 L / 4.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/35 R18
205/50 R17
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1386 mm / 54.6 in
1458 mm / 57.4 in
Size | Length
4525 mm / 178.1 in
4441 mm / 174.8 in
Size | Width
1799 mm / 70.8 in
1743 mm / 68.6 in
Track Width | Front
1549.0 mm / 61.0 in
1519.0 mm / 59.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1530.0 mm / 60.2 in
1487.0 mm / 58.5 in
Weight
1620.0 kg / 3571.5 lbs
1510.0 kg / 3329.0 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2595 mm / 102.2 in
2607 mm / 102.6 in
2595 mm / 102.2 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.9 sec
10.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.7 sec
9.7 sec
CO2 Emission
288 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.34
Fuel Economy
12.0 L/100km / 19.6 MPG (combined) | 17.0 L/100km / 13.8 MPG (urban) | 9.0 L/100km / 26.1 MPG (highway)
6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (combined) | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (urban) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
200.0 km/h / 124.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Engine
ASJ, AZR
192A5000
Engine | Bore
81.0 mm / 3.2 in
82.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
18.0:1
Engine | Displacement
2.7 L / 163.0 cu-in / 2671.0 cc
1.9 L / 116.6 cu-in / 1910.0 cc
Engine | Power
380.0 hp / 283.4 kW @ 6100-7000 rpm
150.0 hp / 111.9 kW @ 4000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
142.3 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
78.5 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.4 mm / 3.4 in
90.4 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2500-6000 rpm
305 Nm / 225.0 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Manual

Production

Availability
1999 ~ 2001
2004 ~ 2007

Reviews

Neofiliac score
33%
71%
28%
Pros
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Beautiful design (though less so than the sedan)
  • Good handling
  • Superb GTA
  • Multi-link + double-wishbone suspension setup
  • Gorgeous exterior design
  • Great handling
  • 6-speed manual transmission
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
Cons
  • Outdated automatic transmission
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Really, really ugly

Price

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