The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V (09 - 11)
€ 53,500

€ 29,000

€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 400 is 2.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V.
Mercedes C 400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1442
1810
2020
1422
1828
1975
1810 mm
Width
1828 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1442 mm
Height
1422 mm
2840
4686
2700
4660
4686 mm
Length
4660 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.86 %

General
Mercedes C 400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
939 B3.000

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 bhp
168 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 400
480 NM
360 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
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5.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
5.02 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 400
39 mpg
53 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
562 mi
Range
821 mi
Mercedes C 400
562 mi
821 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Environmental Impact
138.2 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 400
138.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
Alfa Romeo 159 2.0 JTDM 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
405 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data