The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
€ 36,300
€ 34,300
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 180 is an inch longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
56.8
71.3
79.5
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.8 in
Height
56 in
111.8
184.5
106.3
183.5
184.5 in
Length
183.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.15 %
General
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.4 lb/hp
17.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180
44 mpg
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
472 mi
Range
639 mi
Mercedes C 180
472 mi
639 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180
102.4 kWh
139.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
