Sime Darby Auto ConneXion, the company behind Ford, Land Rover and Alfa Romeo, has announced a new price for the Alfa Romeo 159. Available only in 2.2 JTS spec with Selespeed gearbox, it is now priced at RM195,888 (nett selling price excluding insurance, road tax and registration fees). The previous price was RM188,888.
For your RM200,000, the 159 comes with 9 airbags (front, rear, window, driver’s knee), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), auto lights and wipers, bi-xenons, three-zone climate control, sunroof and 18-inch alloys, among other kit.
The direct injection 2.2 JTS engine comes with 185 bhp and 230 Nm of torque, good for 0-100 km/h in 8.8 seconds and a top speed of 222 km/h.
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Comments generally praise the Alfa Romeo 159’s stylish design, sporty performance, and value for money, highlighting its Italian flair and engine sound. Many feel the recent price revision is justified by added features, though some express concern over high maintenance costs, reliability issues, and resale value, especially in Malaysia. Enthusiasts emphasize owning the car for passion rather than practicality, while skeptics compare it unfavorably to German and Japanese brands, citing affordability and service concerns. Overall, sentiments are mixed but mostly appreciative of the car’s aesthetic and emotional appeal.