The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10)
€ 60,200

€ 34,300

€ 60,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 43 AMG is an inch longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
56.8
71.3
79.5
56
72
77.8
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.8 in
Height
56 in
111.8
184.5
106.3
183.5
184.5 in
Length
183.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.77 %

General
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
939 A9.000

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
362 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
10.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
10.29 lb/hp
17.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
30 mpg
35 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
526 mi
Range
639 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
526 mi
639 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
147.7 kWh
139.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data