The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 35,300

€ 43,300

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
230 kg
13.49 %

General
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
939 A.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1497 CC
Engine Capacity
3195 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
256 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
210 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
322 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
129 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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11.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.66 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
11.61 kg/bhp
6.66 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes C 160
46 mpg
23 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
35 mpg
city
16 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
69 L
411 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes C 160
411 mi
354 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes C 160
117.5 kWh
229.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
155 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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