The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 32,200
€ 24,900
€ 32,200
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 Compressor 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 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
57
69.7
79.1
56
72
77.8
69.7 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57 in
Height
56 in
108.7
180.6
106.3
183.5
180.6 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.35 %
General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
W204
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.910
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
143 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
21.19 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
612 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
612 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
127 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
127 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
