Compare Mercedes E-class W211 vs Mercedes C-class W202 facelift vs Alfa Romeo 159

Variants
E 200 CDI 5AT
E 200 CDI MT
E 200 Kompressor 5AT
E 200 Kompressor MT
E 220 CDI 5AT
E 220 CDI MT
E 240 4MATIC
E 240 MT
E 270 CDI 5AT
E 270 CDI MT
E 280 CDI 4MATIC
E 280 CDI 5AT
E 280 CDI 7AT
E 280 CDI MT
E 320 4MATIC
E 320 5AT
E 320 CDI 4MATIC
E 320 CDI 5AT
E 320 CDI 7AT
E 350 4MATIC
E 350 7AT
E 400 CDI 5AT
E 420 CDI 7AT
E 500 4MATIC
E 500 5AT
E 500 7AT
E 55 AMG
C 180
C 180 MT
C 200
C 200 CDI
C 200 CDI MT
C 200 D
C 200 D MT
C 200 Kompressor
C 200 Kompressor MT
C 200 MT
C 220 CDI
C 220 CDI MT
C 220 D
C 220 D MT
C 230
C 230 Kompressor
C 230 Kompressor MT
C 230 MT
C 240
C 240 MT
C 250 Turbodiesel
C 250 Turbodiesel MT
C 280
C 280 MT
C 43 AMG
C 55 AMG
1.75 TBi
1.8
1.9 JTDM 16V
1.9 JTDM 16V AT
1.9 JTDM 8V
1.9 JTS
2.0 JTDM 16V 136PS
2.0 JTDM 16V 170PS
2.2 JTS
2.2 JTS Selespeed
2.4 JTDM 200PS
2.4 JTDM 200PS AT
2.4 JTDM 210PS
2.4 JTDM 210PS Q4
3.2 V6 JTS
3.2 V6 JTS Q4
3.2 V6 JTS Q4 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
540 L / 19.1 cu-ft
430 L / 15.2 cu-ft
405 L / 14.3 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Offroad | Approach Angle
16.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
17.0 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
10.7 m / 35.2 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1417 mm / 55.8 in
Size | Length
4516 mm / 177.8 in
4660 mm / 183.5 in
Size | Width
1723 mm / 67.8 in
1828 mm / 72.0 in
Track Width | Front
1578.0 mm / 62.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Wheelbase
2854 mm / 112.4 in
2690 mm / 105.9 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Transmission | Gears
5-speed

Reviews

Neofiliac score
82%
78%
47%
Pros
  • Superb M113K in E55 AMG
  • Elegant styling
  • All engines available in RWD
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • No air- or ABC-related suspension problem
  • Amazing M113 engines in the C43 and C55 AMGs
  • Robust 5G-TRONIC transmission
  • Clean, elegant styling
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Good towing capacity
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Gorgeous design
Cons
  • Continued 4MATIC nonsense
  • Body corrosion issues
  • Non-AMG models not so good looking
  • Lethargic diesels
  • Not GTA offered

Price

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