The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
€ 43,800

€ 29,700

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 d is 2.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V.
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 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 TBi 16V
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.95 %

General
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
939 B1.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1742 CC
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
168 bhp
197 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
400 NM
320 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
142 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 d
9.73 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
59 mpg
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
48 mpg
city
25 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
531 mi
Range
557 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
531 mi
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
98.8 kWh
147.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 d
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 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