The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)

€ 25,200
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
€ 42,500
 Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500

ⓘ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 an inch lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
72
77.8
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
72 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
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 320 CDI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.54 %
Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 320 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
939 A1.000
Engine Code
OM 642.960
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
118 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
207 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

▶ REPLAY
29.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
29.05 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
40 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
595 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
737 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 320 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).
141.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
121.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 8V
Mercedes C 320 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