The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 31,100
€ 36,200
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 TBi 16V is 2.3 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 180 CGI 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 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 180 CGI 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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
939 B1.000
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
145 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
17.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.26 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
17.4 lb/hp
22.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
29 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
544 mi
Range
495 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
544 mi
495 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
140.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
151.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Mercedes C 180 CGI 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

















