The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 36,000
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

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 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
72
77.8
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
72 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (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 220 CDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.9 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Typ 939
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
939 A4.000
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI

 REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
20.8 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
695 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
695 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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).
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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