The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 41,900

€ 44,700

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 250 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 250 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 250 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.26 %

General
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
S204
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
M 271.860
Engine Code
939 A.000

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
201 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
229 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
145 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
17.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
17.27 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
35 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
26 mpg
city
13 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
547 mi
Range
352 mi
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
547 mi
352 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
127 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).
231.1 kWh
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
127 kWh
231.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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