The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
€ 35,500

€ 43,500

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘ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 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.26 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Typ 939
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
939 A5.000
Engine Code
OM 651.912

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
182 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
182 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
170 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
170 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
139 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
18.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.37 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
18.41 lb/hp
18.37 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
26 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
478 mi
Range
573 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
478 mi
573 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
131.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
172.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 2.2 JTS 16V
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