The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)

€ 33,400
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 24,900
 Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
72
77.8
69.7 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
106.3
183.5
180.6 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.7 %
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
W204
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.913
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 2800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
118 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
221 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

▶ REPLAY
29.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
29.24 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
49 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
40 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
764 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
98.8 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data