The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 32,500

€ 40,100

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 160 is 2.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
1442
1810
2020
1422
1828
1975
1810 mm
Width
1828 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1442 mm
Height
1422 mm
2840
4686
2700
4660
4686 mm
Length
4660 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2155 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
14.29 %

General
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
939 A3.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2387 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
197 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
400 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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11.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
11.34 kg/bhp
8.53 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 160
50 mpg
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
38 mpg
city
25 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
447 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes C 160
447 mi
551 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
108 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).
162.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160
108 kWh
162.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
405 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data