The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 24,900

€ 36,700

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is an inch shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 d.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 d
56
72
77.8
56.8
71.3
79.5
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56 in
Height
56.8 in
106.3
183.5
111.8
184.5
183.5 in
Length
184.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 d
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.98 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 d
Typ 939
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
939 A4.000
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 d
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d
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23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
572 mi
Range
606 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
606 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data