The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 37,900
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
€ 40,400
 Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400

ⓘ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 230 Station Wagon.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
72
77.8
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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 230 Station Wagon
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.24 %
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 230 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 230 Station Wagon
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
939 A3.000
Engine Code
M 272.921
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
197 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
139 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
19.36 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
29 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
441 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
544 mi
441 mi
Mercedes C 230 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).
176.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
164.6 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft