Alfa Brera
The Italian Alfa Romeo brand with a long tradition of sports, launches its expected Brera coupé, with the aim of conquering the lovers of the sport of purebred and regain the prestige that for many years held the mark of biscione. The Brera Sports presents a refined elegance to Italian style, which go hand in hand the highest quality achievement, typical of the luxury saloons, with the roar of engines most serious sporting large cubic capacity.
Based on the Brera prototype presented at the Geneva Motor Show in 2002, has seen little change in their design with respect to that model. Developed by Giugiaro, the unique and original design combined with the master’s unmistakable style and luxurious Italian with sportsmanship and elegance to the performance of Alfa Romeo, conveying the highest sporting essence of the brand. On the excellent platform of 159 with a powerful image abroad as an animal crouched to pounce on its prey, presents a sharp front line with the latest product of the signing with his classic grilled triangular large and impressive optical triple lighthouse , a high waistline that adheres to the road through some stylish alloy wheels up to 18 inches conveying dynamism and elegance, and a very compact rear rounded suggesting aplomb and stability. Thanks to a broad exterior dimensions, with a length of 4410 1830 2520 metres, is positioned at the forefront of the segment in which habitability and interior space is concerned, in addition to releasing the scent innate Sports inimitable that you will love at first sight.
These exterior dimensions, leaders in their category, allowing a spacious passenger compartment for the two front passengers, relegating the two rear passengers two rear seats are small enough to be used by children or short distances, as the 2 +2 configuration leaves no more space for less with the smooth trunk of which presumes, which has a capacity of 300 litres, being able to reach the 610 liters abatiendo the rear seats. Inside the Brera it feels like a friendly atmosphere, very bright and laden with sofisticació No, wearing beautiful finishes inherited from his cousin 159, very high quality, highly innovative solutions such as the new panoramic glass roof fixed Sky View increases lightness and the feeling of space. The position is very comfortable at the wheel, sports seats with some regulatory power that attach the body in a magnificent, but are perhaps somewhat high because retain that spirit of "sporty sound for daily use." All commanders and watches are oriented toward the driver, creating a "cockpit" very comfortable and practical. The flexibility that allows its folding rear bench is unlike most direct competition with an unusual volume in the segment.
Crown luxury sports a set of extensive hardware that the number of proposed new Brera. Elements such as automatic dual climate control, the stereo with CD’s with MP3 system optional, high-quality signed by Bose with 570 W power divided between six speakers or the latest safety systems such as the system VDC (Vehicle Dynamic Control), ABS with electronic braking corrector EBD, parking sensor and rain, xenon headlamps with self system, cruise control, the controls of the radio and telephone or on the steering wheel seven airbags to protect occupants in case of an accident, make it the benchmark in the segment of high-end sports.
Among the fabulous thrusters direct injection gasoline for the initial launch of the new Alfa Brera, we find the fun 2 .2 JTS four-cylinder with 185 hp power, which provides a very progressive dynamism to the top of turns and achieves consumption stretched while at the top of the range 3.2 V6 appears exciting with traction comprehensive permanent Q4, an engine derived from the explosive that rode the GTA in its 156 and 147 models, although optimized to pay 260 hp, 10 hp more than before, "summum" of the benefits and sensations at the wheel. Logra records of 240 km / h top speed and acceleration from 0 to 100 kph in 6.8 seconds. This is achieved great potential administered by the advanced manual gearboxes 6-speed close relationship with great precision and pitching too short, allowing change gear very quickly. Soon, in the face at the end of the year, will incorporate the option of automatic change, and will include an engine diese l in the range of 2.4 liter JTD to deliver 200 hp and reach up to 30% of total sales of the model.
Exiten multiple Brera depending on their configuration to taste, limited to two versions, Brera and Brera Sky View (with panoramic roof), ten colors of bodywork and three of the passenger liners, afelpado Alfatex fabric, foot ly skin "full bloom" Frau.
With these and other arguments are faced with the "creme de la creme" of the category, we find the Audi TT, but its biggest rival with a size much more adjusted, the Nissan 350Z, with a larger and more powerful engine, the Porsche Cayman, with an engine even more sporting and a superlative chassis, the Mercedes SLK, much smaller and narrow, plus cabriolet, the Mazda RX-8, with a less powerful engine and smaller, among many other contenders.
To purchase an Alfa Brera, which is already at dealerships, will have to pay some price is:
* Alfa Brera 2.2 JTS 185 hp Distinctive: € 33,900
* Alfa Brera 2.2 JTS 185 hp Selective Sky View: € 35,900
* Alfa Brera 3.2 V6 260 hp Distinctive Q4: € 41,400
* Alfa Brera 3.2 V6 260 hp Selective Q4 Sky View: € 43,400
