The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 37,800
€ 42,600
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘ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 220 CDI Station Wagon is 2.3 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
57.4
69.7
79.1
56
72
77.8
69.7 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
108.7
181.1
106.3
183.5
181.1 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.04 %
General
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
S204
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)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
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 3800 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
168 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
139 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
21.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.94 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
21.39 lb/hp
14.94 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
39 mpg
20 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
29 mpg
city
14 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
672 mi
Range
373 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
672 mi
373 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
217.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
125.5 kWh
217.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
438 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
