The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 47,900

€ 44,700

€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘ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 350 Station Wagon is 2.3 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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 350 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.69 %

General
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
S204
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.961
Engine Code
939 A.000

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
268 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
13.62 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
24 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
16 mpg
city
13 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
414 mi
Range
352 mi
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
414 mi
352 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
231.1 kWh
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
187.5 kWh
231.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 3.2 JTS V6 24V
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