The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09)

€ 35,700
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
€ 39,200
 Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Estate
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

ⓘ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 2.2 JTS 16V is 5.9 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 280 Estate.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 280 Estate
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
1828
1975
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1828 mm
Width
1770 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1422 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
2700
4660
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09)
2760
4601
4660 mm
Length
4601 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 280 Estate
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.88 %
Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Typ 939
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
939 A5.000
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2198 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
182 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
182 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
230 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
230 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280 Estate

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 280 Estate
138 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Estate

▶ REPLAY
8.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.02 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
8.63 kg/bhp
7.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
30 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
436 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
468 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
178.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
176.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Mercedes C 280 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