The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 84,700

€ 43,300

€ 84,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 63 S AMG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V.
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
56.1
72.4
79.5
56
72
77.8
72.4 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
56.1 in
Height
56 in
111.8
187.2
106.3
183.5
187.2 in
Length
183.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.44 %

General
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
W205
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium 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 63 S AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
939 A.000

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
503 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
516 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Performance
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
▶ REPLAY
7.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.68 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
7.58 lb/hp
14.68 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
29 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
500 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
500 mi
354 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
155.3 kWh
229.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Alfa Romeo 159 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data