The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11)
€ 44,700
€ 39,600
€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 3.2 JTS V6 24V is 2.3 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 300 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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.84 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Typ 939
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
939 A.000
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
150 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.47 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
15.11 lb/hp
15.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
352 mi
Range
428 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
352 mi
428 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
181.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
231.1 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 300 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
