The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 31,100
 Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) Mercedes C 180 Compressor
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 2.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
72
77.8
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
72 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
183.5 in
Length
180.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.68 %
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Typ 939
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
939 A4.000
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor

▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.26 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
21.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
554 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
140.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data