The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 44,200
 Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200

ⓘ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 TBi 16V is an inch shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.63 %
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Typ 939
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
939 B1.000
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
146 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
16.84 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
30 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
21 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
954 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
954 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
88.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data