The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 43,800

€ 24,900

€ 43,800
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 d is 2.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1442
1810
2020
1422
1828
1975
1810 mm
Width
1828 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1442 mm
Height
1422 mm
2840
4686
2700
4660
4686 mm
Length
4660 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
10.7 %

General
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
939 A4.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
168 bhp
138 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
400 NM
175 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
142 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 d
9.73 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
59 mpg
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
48 mpg
city
27 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
531 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
531 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
98.8 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 d
98.8 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
405 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data