The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
€ 41,200
€ 36,600
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘ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 3.2 JTS V6 24V is an inch shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180
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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.35 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180
Typ 939
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
939 A.000
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
▶ REPLAY
14.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.9 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.51 lb/hp
20.9 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 180
14 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
376 mi
Range
411 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
376 mi
411 mi
Mercedes C 180
Environmental Impact
216 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).
117.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
216 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
