
The future Alfa Romeo 169 will be built on Jaguar platform and will be revealed in 2010. It will come to compete with Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class and future 2009 Porsche Panamera.
One of the biggest news will be the use of a 4.3 liter V8 engine with an output of 400 hp at 6300 rpm and 368 lbs-ft. This will be used for the top version. Next to it will also be used: 2.8 liter V6 engine delivering 250 hp, 3.2 liter V6 engine delivering 285 hp. 3.6 liter V6 engine with an output of 320 hp, and a 3.0 V6 diesel engine with an output of 275 hp and 457 lbs-ft. The top speed will start at 155 mph for the 2.8 liter V6 engine and will go up to 175 mph for the 4.3 V8 engine. The 0 to 60 mph sprint will be made in 6.1 seconds for the 2.8 liter V6 engine and going up to 5.2 seconds for the V8 engine.
There are rumors about an even more powerful version: a GTA 5.0 liter V8 with an output of 530 hp at 7000 rpm and 442 lbs-ft.
The 2010 Alfa Romeo 169 will be priced between $60.000 - $65000.
2008 Alfa-Romeo 169 Picture Gallery

The Alfa Romeo 169 will to arrive in 2008. It will share the
Maserati Quattroporte’s platform. The 169 comes to replace the 166, a car that had never been a strong seller. It will compete with models like
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class and future 2009 Porsche Panamera. The 169 will be one of the models that will be sold in USA on Alfa Romeo’s return. Prices will start from approx 40,000 eur
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In 2010 Alfa Romeo will celebrate its 100th anniversary. How? With a blitz of new models, a complete rethink of its business and a new rear-wheel-drive flagship saloon car. What will we see from Alfa Romeo you already know: the new
Mini-rivalling Junior this year, followed by major reworkings of the
159, Brera and Spider, in 2009 the replacement for the 147, based on a more sophisticated version of the Fiat Bravo chassis. But the most important model will be launched in 2010; it will be a rear-wheel-drive flagship model probably based on a
Jaguar chass
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According to
AutoCar the future Alfa Romeo 169 could be designed by the future owner of
Jaguar and Land Rover. Sergio Marchionne, Fiat’s dynamic CEO said that the new owner could provide the key ingredient for a “stunning” rear-drive Alfa 169
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Alfa Romeo is well renowned for their Italian spirit sports sedans. Their “Cuore sportivo” (sportive hart) medium sedans have a long and successful tradition. Not as popular are their luxury sedans, where certain quality issues, have always set the Alfas a few steps back of their German competition. It seems that is about to change, as the future 169 Alfa flagship will get cross-blooded with Maserati.
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The Alfa Romeo 169 will to arrive in 2009 and will share the
Maserati Quattroporte’s platform.Here are some spy shots with a possible concept from Alfa Romeo that may be presented to the public next month at the Geneva Motor Show.
These phone-camera images that surfaced on “Alfa Romeo Corse Club” might show us how the new sedan will look.The new Alfa Romeo will compete with models like
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class and future 2009 Porsche Panamera. The 169 will be one of the models that (..
>> read The Alfa Romeo 169 will to arrive in 2008. It will share the
Maserati Quattroporte’s platform. The 169 comes to replace the 166, a car that had never been a strong seller. The new Alfa Romeo will compete with models like
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class and future 2009 Porsche Panamera. The 169 will be one of the models that will be sold in USA on Alfa Romeo’s retur
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