Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon 1.8 TS Turismo 5d (02) (2004/04) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Depreciation heavy from new, but my pre-registered purchase has proved a real bargain.
Costs
Fiat / Alfa servicing isn't cheap, but is of a high standard.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent handling and sufficient grunt from the 1.8 unit. Makes mundane journeys a pleasure.
Performance
Works best above 4000rpm and sounds fantastic, it is hard to believe it is only a 1.8.
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Living with it
Reliability
No probs to date.
Image
What BMW drivers would buy if they had taste!! The cars looks are often complimented.
Comfort
The front is where it matters and this car is superb for drivers over 6 foot.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser and alarm, but no deadlocks.
Service
Local dealership is excellent (LC Motors - Newport).
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
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