The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (11 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
€ 34,700
€ 31,100
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is 5.9 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
1459
1770
2008
1422
1828
1975
1770 mm
Width
1828 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1459 mm
Height
1422 mm
2760
4601
2700
4660
4601 mm
Length
4660 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.96 %
General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
S204
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
939 B1.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1742 CC
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
154 bhp
197 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
250 NM
320 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
135 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
10 kg/bhp
7.89 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
42 mpg
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
539 mi
Range
544 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
539 mi
544 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
128.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
445 L









1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L


















