The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

€ 34,400
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 43,300
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 34,400
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 slightly. The Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
180.6 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.32 %
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

General

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
W204
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)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
137 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

 REPLAY
21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.68 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.4 lb/hp
14.68 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
24 mpg
city
13 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
524 mi
354 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
132.6 kWh
229.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data