Alfa Romeo 156 2000 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Alfa Romeo 156 | All carmakers | Alfa Romeo 156 | |
| 2000 | +4% | +7% | +5% | insignificant |
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| 2001 | +5% | +7% | +6% | insignificant |
| 2002 | +6% | +7% | +7% | insignificant |
| 2003 | +6% | +14% | +8% | - |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Alfa Romeo 156.
Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon wagon fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 25.3 MPG 9.3 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +6% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 37.2 MPG 6.3 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 37.2 MPG 6.3 l/100km |
According to advertised fuel consumption, Alfa Romeo 156 2000 with automatic transmission have almost the same fuel economy as similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Alfa Romeo 156 with automatic transmission consumes around 0.5 litres per 100 km or 4% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Alfa Romeo 156 fuel economy is slightly worse than average. The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.4 diesel engine and manual transmission (Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.4 JTD 140 Hp 140 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Alfa Romeo 156 with 2.0 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.0 T.Spark 16V Selespeed 155 Hp Automatic 155 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 1.6 T.Spark 16V 120 HP manual | 28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km |
25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km+10% |
| 1.7 liter petrol engine | ||
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 1.7 Sportwagon 1.8 T.Spark 16V 140 HP manual | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km+4% |
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 1.7 T.Spark 16V 144 HP manual | 28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km |
26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km+5% |
| 1.9 liter diesel engine | ||
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 1.9 JTD 105 Hp 105 HP manual | 39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km |
39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km-2% |
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 1.9 JTD 110 Hp 110 HP manual | 39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km |
39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km0% |
| Alfa Romeo 156 2001 Sportwagon 1.9 JTD 115 Hp 115 HP manual | 39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km |
39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km0% |
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.0 T.Spark 16V 150 Hp 150 HP manual | 27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km |
23.1 MPG 10.2 l/100km+17% |
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.0 T.Spark 16V Selespeed 150 Hp Automatic 150 HP automatic | 27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km |
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| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.0 T.Spark 16V 155 Hp 155 HP manual | 26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km |
23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km+14% |
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.0 T.Spark 16V Selespeed 155 Hp Automatic 155 HP automatic | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
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| 2.4 liter diesel engine | ||
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.4 JTD 136 Hp 136 HP manual | 34.6 MPG 6.8 l/100km |
33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km+4% |
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.4 JTD 140 Hp 140 HP manual | 34.6 MPG 6.8 l/100km |
32.2 MPG 7.3 l/100km+7% |
| 2.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V 190 HP manual | 20.1 MPG 11.7 l/100km |
19.0 MPG 12.4 l/100km+6% |
| Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Sportwagon 2.5 V6 24V Q-System 190 HP automatic | 19.6 MPG 12.0 l/100km |
19.9 MPG 11.8 l/100km-2% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.