The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)
€ 35,500

€ 31,900

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V is an inch shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 160.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 160
56
72
77.8
56.8
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
106.3
183.5
111.8
184.5
183.5 in
Length
184.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 160
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.24 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 160
Typ 939
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 160
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
939 A5.000
Engine Code
M 274.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
127 hp
Mercedes C 160
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 160
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 160
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160
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18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
18.41 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
26 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes C 160
19 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
478 mi
Range
490 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
478 mi
490 mi
Mercedes C 160
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
172.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data