The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 37,200
€ 43,300
€ 37,200
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 180 is an inch longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.37 %
General
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
20.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.68 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.9 lb/hp
14.68 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes C 180
38 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
29 mpg
city
13 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
411 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes C 180
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 180
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
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
