The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

€ 38,600
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 43,300
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09) Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300

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 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
72
77.8
69.7 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
106.3
183.5
180.6 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.56 %
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
W204
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 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 651.911
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
144 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

 REPLAY
21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.68 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.13 lb/hp
14.68 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
30 mpg
city
13 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
655 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
655 mi
354 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
115.2 kWh
229.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data