The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)

€ 34,400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
€ 42,500
 Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 34,400
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 2.2 JTS 16V is 2.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (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 2.2 JTS 16V (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 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.59 %
Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Typ 939
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
939 A5.000
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

▶ REPLAY
18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
18.41 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
26 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
595 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
473 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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 2.2 JTS 16V
174.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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