The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q4 (08 - 10)
€ 34,000

€ 36,600

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘ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 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 2.4 JTDM 20V
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.08 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
W204
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.910
Engine Code
939 A9.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
170 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.41 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
21.4 lb/hp
18.41 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
33 mpg
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
578 mi
Range
604 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
578 mi
604 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
134.5 kWh
148.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
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