The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 40,600

€ 41,600

€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 2.3 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
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 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.02 %

General
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
S204
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
M 271.860
Engine Code
939 A9.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
201 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
229 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
145 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
17.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.94 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
17.27 lb/hp
18.94 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
31 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
489 mi
Range
588 mi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
489 mi
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
142.1 kWh
152.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 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