The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 41,200
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 34,400
 Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400

ⓘ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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
72
77.8
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
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 Q4 (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.28 %
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Typ 939
Generation
W204
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
152 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
14.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
14.51 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
376 mi
Range
524 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
376 mi
524 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
132.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
216 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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