The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 38,900
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 33,300
 Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 180 Compressor
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

ⓘ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 3.2 JTS V6 24V is 2.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
72
77.8
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (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 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.13 %
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Typ 939
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
939 A.000
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor

▶ REPLAY
13.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.47 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
13.91 lb/hp
21.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
390 mi
Range
539 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
390 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
208.4 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
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