The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 39,600
€ 41,600
€ 39,600
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 300 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 300 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 300 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.61 %
General
Mercedes C 300 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)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
228 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
150 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 300 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.94 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
18.94 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
25 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
428 mi
Range
588 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
428 mi
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
181.9 kWh
152.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
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
