The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco (09 - 10)
€ 50,200
€ 27,000
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 300 CDI Station Wagon is 2.3 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco.
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
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 300 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.59 %
General
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
S204
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
939 A1.000

4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
228 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
398 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Performance
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
150 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
▶ REPLAY
17.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.98 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
17.36 lb/hp
29.98 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
33 mpg
44 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
570 mi
Range
821 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
570 mi
821 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
148.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.9 JTDM 8V Eco
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 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


















