The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 24,900

€ 53,800

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 2.6 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 400
1422
1828
1975
1442
1810
2020
1828 mm
Width
1810 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1422 mm
Height
1442 mm
2700
4660
2840
4686
4660 mm
Length
4686 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 400
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
215 kg
12.84 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 400
Typ 939
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 400
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
939 A4.000
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 400
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
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10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.11 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
5.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 400
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
572 mi
Range
513 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
513 mi
Mercedes C 400
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).
151.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
455 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data