Alfa Spider and 159 Sportwagon – details

Finally, high-res photos and technical details on the Alfa 159 Sportwagon and Spider.
The Alfa 159 Sportwagon is the exact same length of the saloon (4.
66 m, against 4.
44 for the 156), it will be available in 2 or 3 different versions (depending on the market).

The Sportwagon will have the same JTS direct fuel injection engines as the saloon (3.

2 V6 24v with 260 hp, 2.
2 with 185 hp and 1.
9 with 160 hp).
Idem for the turbodiesel Multijet engines (2.
4 with 200 hp, 1.

9 with 150 or 120 hp).
All 159 Sportwagon will have a 6 speed manual gearbox, only on some versions will a Selespeed or automatic gearbox be available.
The Alfa Spider (not “Brera Spider”!) is 1.
367 m high, the same width as the Brera Coupè (1.
83 m) and will be 45 mm shorter (4.
396 mm against 4.
410).
The rear is the distinctive element, with its sleek lights and 4 exhaust tubes.
The Spider will be available in 2 versions and with the same engines as the Brera: 2.
2 JTS with 185 hp and 3.
2 JTS with 260 CV.
This last engine will be coupled with a Q4 4WD trasmission (likewise the Sportwagon).
Both Sportwagon and Spider will debut at the Geneva auto show.