The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 44,700
€ 61,700
€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
56
72
77.8
57.4
71.3
79.5
72 in
Width
71.3 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
183.5
111.8
185.1
183.5 in
Length
185.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.14 %
General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Typ 939
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
939 A.000
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
256 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
237 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
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
226 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
15.11 lb/hp
10.57 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
19 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
13 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
352 mi
Range
533 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
352 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG 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).
145.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
231.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
