The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V (08 - 09)
€ 36,300
€ 38,900
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘ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 2.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 180
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 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.76 %
General
Mercedes C 180
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
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180
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 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
3195 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 bhp
256 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 180
250 NM
322 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180
9.25 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes C 180
52 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
69 L
472 mi
Range
390 mi
Mercedes C 180
472 mi
390 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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).
208.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
102.4 kWh
208.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
260 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
