The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Estate (09 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V Selespeed (08 - 09)
€ 39,600
€ 36,900
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 Estate is 5.9 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V.
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
1459
1770
2008
1422
1828
1975
1770 mm
Width
1828 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1459 mm
Height
1422 mm
2760
4601
2700
4660
4601 mm
Length
4660 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.88 %
General
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
S204
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
939 A5.000

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2198 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
228 bhp
182 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
300 NM
230 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
150 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
▶ REPLAY
7.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 Estate
7.02 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Estate
29 mpg
31 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
428 mi
Range
473 mi
Mercedes C 300 Estate
428 mi
473 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Estate
181.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.2 JTS 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
445 L









1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L



















