The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 37,900

€ 37,200

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 2.4 JTDM 20V 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 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.12 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Typ 939
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
939 A3.000
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.26 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
19.36 lb/hp
22.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
29 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
544 mi
Range
556 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
544 mi
556 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
164.6 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).
125 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
164.6 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
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