1.6 JTDm (940A3) vs 2.0 GME Turbo

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
2.0 GME Turbo ACCEPTABLE 72/100
+10 points over 1.6 JTDm (940A3)
0 / 100
CAUTION 1.6 JTDm (940A3) Alfa Romeo
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 2.0 GME Turbo Alfa Romeo

Specifications

1.6 JTDm (940A3)
2.0 GME Turbo
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo
Verdict
CAUTION
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
62
72
Years
2010--2020
2016--present
Displacement
1598 cc
1995 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Petrol Turbo
Power
105--120 hp
200--280 hp
Known Issues
6
3
Total Risk Cost
€2,050--€5,700
€950--€3,100

Character

1.6 JTDm (940A3)

"Fiat MultiJet II in Alfa clothes. Adequate diesel torque. DPF + EGR city headaches. Highway-only use recommended."

2.0 GME Turbo

"Giulia/Stelvio heart. FCA-developed, strong output. Oil consumption reports early on but improving with updates."

Issues Comparison

1.6 JTDm (940A3) 6

▲ HIGH
DPF clogging (city driving) €400--€1,500 40,000 km--100,000 km
▲ HIGH
Fuel injector failure (Bosch piezo) €300--€1,200 80,000 km--150,000 km
▲ HIGH
Dual mass flywheel wear €600--€1,200 80,000 km--150,000 km
● MODERATE
EGR valve carbon buildup €250--€600 50,000 km--100,000 km
● MODERATE
Swirl flap breakage €200--€500 60,000 km--120,000 km
● MODERATE
Turbo actuator failure €300--€700 80,000 km--150,000 km

2.0 GME Turbo 3

▲ HIGH
Electrical/ECU system faults €500--€2,000 0 km--∞
● MODERATE
Battery drain / management issues €150--€500 0 km--80,000 km
● MODERATE
Turbo O-ring oil leak €300--€600 50,000 km--100,000 km

Models

1.6 JTDm (940A3) 3

Giulietta 940 2010--2020 Giulietta 940 2010--2020 MiTo 955 2008--2018

2.0 GME Turbo 3

Cherokee 2.0T KL 2013--2022 SUV Giulia 2.0 GME T4 952 2016--2024 Sedan Stelvio 2.0 GME T4 949 2017--2024 SUV
Full 1.6 JTDm (940A3) Report Full 2.0 GME Turbo Report