Smooth Torque an Alfa Dealer and get a 159 Driveaway Deal

The award-winning Alfa Romeo 159 and 159 Sportwagon, including the smooth, high torque Turbo Diesels, are now available at driveaway pricing with a saving of up to $6,000 on normal prices.

The Alfa Romeo 159 is available with a choice two highly advanced Turbo Diesels, the 1.9 litre 110 kW and the 2.4 litre 147 kW, both which offer a blend of remarkable economy and effortless performance. The Turbo Diesel Alfa Romeo 159 sedan opens the 159 range a new on the road price of $48,990, while the 159 Sportwagon is available from a drive away price of $51,990.

Both engines, which are available with a choice of six speed manual or automatic gearboxes, provide a wealth of torque, which means effortless acceleration across the speed range. At the same time they provide fuel consumption that is comparable with a conventional small car, just 6.0 litres per 100 km on the combined cycle for the 159 1.9 JTD sedan manual, for example which means not just lower fuel bills, but also less emissions and a longer range between tank re-fills.

At the top of the range, the Alfa Romeo 159 driveaway programme also includes the 3.2 JTS V6 powered versions of the Alfa Romeo 159, which include in their formidable performance armoury the Alfa Romeo full time four drive Q4 system, making their 0-100 kmh time from as low as 7.0 seconds easy and safe to achieve. Prices for the V6 powered versions of the Alfa Romeo 159 now start from $74,990 on the road.

All versions of the Alfa Romeo 159 are lavishly equipped with a commendably short options list:

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9, 2.2 and 2.4 JTD:

• Leather Upholstery
• Front and rear electric windows
• Dual Zone climate control
• Remote central locking with immobiliser
• Electric and heated door mirrors
• 7 airbags, including driver’s knee bag
• Electronic key and start button
• Stereo radio/CD with steering wheel audio controls
• Leather steering wheel and gearknob
• Fog lights
• Handsfree Bluetooth telephone connection with USB connection
• Cruise control
• ABS with EBD and HBA
• VDC with hill holder
• 17" alloy wheels
• Visibility pack (rain and dusk sensors)
• Rear parking sensors

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 V6:

In addition to the above specification, V6 adds:

• 18" alloy wheels
• Xenon headlights with washers
• Front electrically operated seats with memory on the driver’s seat
• Bose sound system

The Alfa Romeo 159 Driveaway deal is available until the end of April 2008.