The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
€ 25,200

€ 38,900

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘ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 8V is 2.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 8V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.71 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
939 A1.000
Engine Code
OM 651.911

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
120 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
29.05 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
40 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
737 mi
Range
719 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
719 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data