Compare Mercedes C-Class Estate S203 vs Alfa Romeo 156 Crosswagon Q4 vs Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon

Variants
C 180
C 180 Kompressor
C 180 Kompressor MT
C 180 MT
C 200 CDI
C 200 CDI
C 200 CDI MT
C 200 CDI MT
C 200 CGI MT
C 200 Kompressor Euro4
C 200 Kompressor Euro4 MT
C 200 Kompressor Euro4D
C 200 Kompressor MT
C 220 CDI
C 220 CDI MT
C 240
C 240 4MATIC
C 240 MT
C 270 CDI
C 270 CDI MT
C 30 CDI AMG
C 32 AMG
C 320
C 320 4MATIC
C 320 MT
1.75 TBi
1.8 MPI
1.9 JTDM 16V
1.9 JTDM 16V AT
1.9 JTDM 8V
1.9 JTS
2.0 JTDM 136PS
2.0 JTDM 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
470 L / 16.6 cu-ft ~ 1384 L / 48.9 cu-ft
360 L / 12.7 cu-ft ~ 1180 L / 41.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
6.1 L / 6.4 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 L / 4.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
205/50 R17
Turning Circle
10.8 m / 35.3 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1458 mm / 57.4 in
1417 mm / 55.8 in
Size | Length
4541 mm / 178.8 in
4441 mm / 174.8 in
4660 mm / 183.5 in
Size | Width
1728 mm / 68.0 in | 1980 mm / 78.0 in (mirror unfolded)
1743 mm / 68.6 in
1828 mm / 72.0 in
Track Width | Front
1519.0 mm / 59.8 in
1578.0 mm / 62.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1487.0 mm / 58.5 in
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Weight
1510.0 kg / 3329.0 lbs
Wheelbase
2715 mm / 106.9 in
2595 mm / 102.2 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
10.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
9.7 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Fuel Economy
6.8 L/100km / 34.6 MPG (combined) | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (urban) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
200.0 km/h / 124.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1500 kg / 3307 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Engine
192A5000
Engine | Bore
82.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
18.0:1
Engine | Displacement
1.9 L / 116.6 cu-in / 1910.0 cc
Engine | Power
150.0 hp / 111.9 kW @ 4000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
78.5 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
90.4 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Torque
305 Nm / 225.0 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
2004 ~ 2007

Reviews

Neofiliac score
63%
28%
46%
Pros
  • More modern equipment
  • Wide available with 6-speed manual transmission
  • Good powertrain reliability
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Potent engines
  • Still elegant
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Lost V8 engine
  • Diesel nonsense with AMG badge
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • No powerful engine options
  • Really, really ugly
  • Not as good-looking as the sedan

Price

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