The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 42,800
€ 44,700
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘ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 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon is 1.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
57.4
71.3
79.5
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
111.8
185.1
106.3
183.5
185.1 in
Length
183.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.99 %
General
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
S205
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
939 A.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
168 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
142 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
21.19 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
53 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
44 mpg
city
13 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
579 mi
Range
352 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
579 mi
352 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
231.1 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
90.4 kWh
231.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
