The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 34,200

€ 38,200

€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V is 2.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
56
72
77.8
56.9
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
106.3
183.5
108.7
180.6
183.5 in
Length
180.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.49 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Typ 939
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
939 A2.000
Engine Code
OM 646.811

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
148 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI
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23.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
23.31 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
40 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
737 mi
Range
612 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
737 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
137.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
121.3 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 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