Alfa Romeo 166 2.5 V6 24V 4d (1999/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Lots of toys included. High depreciation means a good second-hand buy.
Costs
Keeps costing. Using Alfa non main dealer specialist (lots about) keeps costs to average. Devours front tyres.
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On the road
Driving
Very satisfying, not quite exciting.
Performance
Jolly good. Needs to be revved.
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Living with it
Reliability
Starts every morning and so far evrything still works.
Image
Biggest pose I've ever owned. Looks fantastic.
Comfort
Still designed mainly for short people with small feet and long arms, but I can almost have the seat up at the angle I would choose.
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Security and Service
Security
Beeps etc.
Service
Not used for servicing, but are nevertheless extremely helpful for parts and advice.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Everyone knows about the oil consumption.
Other
Scrubs front tyres badly. Check the inside tread - it's not tracking.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes