Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid Alfa Romeo 156 Sedan 2002-2007 Mercedes-Benz C Sedan 2000-2005
Spec height1 1.39 m 2
1 1.426 m Spec height1
 + 3.6 cm
2 4.435 m Spec length
+ 9.1 cm 1 4.526 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan 2000 - 2005
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Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
Sedan
Gen. 2 | 2000 - 2005
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Alfa Romeo 156 Sedan 2002 - 2007
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Alfa Romeo
156
Sedan
Gen. 1 | 2002 - 2007
Spotted in Switzerland 16″ Mirrored image
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Side View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz C-Class (W203) Sedan 2000 vs. Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Sedan 2002


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203) Sedan 2000 is 9.1 cm longer and 3.6 cm higher compared to Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Sedan 2002. It offers 21% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
452.6 cm
+9.1
Length
443.5 cm
172.8 cm
Width2
174.3 cm
+1.5
198 cm
+1.5
Width incl. mirrors
196.5 cm
142.6 cm
+3.6
Height1
139 cm
271.5 cm
+12
Wheelbase
259.5 cm
11.5 cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1455 kg
Weight4,6
-- kg
5
Seats max.
5
455 l
+21%
Cargo volume EU4
378 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 26448
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
cm
inch
Quick Facts
3064050
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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