The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 41,900

€ 42,600

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘ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 Estate is 5.9 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 3.2 JTS V6 24V
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.92 %

General
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
S204
Generation
Typ 939
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
939 A.000

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3195 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
228 bhp
256 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
322 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
300 NM
322 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
149 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
7.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 Estate
7.08 kg/bhp
6.78 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Estate
29 mpg
25 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
69 L
428 mi
Range
373 mi
Mercedes C 300 Estate
428 mi
373 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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).
217.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Estate
181.9 kWh
217.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
445 L









1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L