The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 24,900

€ 41,700

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.98 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
939 A4.000
Engine Code
OM 651.921

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
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
161 hp
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
129 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
23 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
572 mi
Range
637 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
637 mi
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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).
82.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data