The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (10 - 11)
€ 34,200

€ 26,700

€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 180 d is an inch longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Mercedes C 180 d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
56.8
71.3
79.5
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.8 in
Height
56 in
111.8
184.5
106.3
183.5
184.5 in
Length
183.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.1 %

General
Mercedes C 180 d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
939 B4.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
114 hp
134 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 180 d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
28.72 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
60 mpg
46 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
653 mi
Range
853 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
653 mi
853 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
80.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 d
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data