The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 26,300

€ 46,700

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 5.9 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
1422
1828
1975
1459
1770
2008
1828 mm
Width
1770 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1422 mm
Height
1459 mm
2700
4660
2760
4601
4660 mm
Length
4601 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
1510 kg
Kerb Weight
1750 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2280 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
13.71 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Typ 939
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
939 A4.000
Engine Code
OM 642.960

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
128 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
▶ REPLAY
10.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.92 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
10.94 kg/bhp
7.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
36 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
557 mi
Range
533 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
557 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
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).
158.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
147.7 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
485 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L