The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (11 - 12)
€ 26,300
€ 34,700
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘ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 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V is 2.3 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
56
72
77.8
57.4
69.7
79.1
72 in
Width
69.7 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
183.5
108.7
181.1
183.5 in
Length
181.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.94 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Typ 939
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
939 A4.000
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
128 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
24.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
24.12 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
30 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
557 mi
Range
539 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
557 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
147.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
