The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V Ti Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 46,400
€ 36,300
€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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 300 is an inch longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V.
Mercedes C 300
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
56.8
71.3
79.5
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.8 in
Height
56 in
111.8
184.5
106.3
183.5
184.5 in
Length
183.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.78 %
General
Mercedes C 300
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.920
Engine Code
939 A2.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
254 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300
254 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 300
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 300
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
▶ REPLAY
14.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300
14.02 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 300
36 mpg
33 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
613 mi
Mercedes C 300
621 mi
613 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
125 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).
146.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300
125 kWh
146.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300
Alfa Romeo 159 1.9 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
