The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 41,300
€ 24,900
€ 41,300
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 a little. The Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC is an inch longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 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 220 BlueTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.02 %
General
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
168 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
145 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
▶ REPLAY
20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
20.6 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
55 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
592 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
592 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
88.5 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
