The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 200 d (15 - 18)
€ 15,600

€ 29,700

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 d.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Mercedes A 200 d
60.4
70.9
78.7
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.9 in
Width
70.1 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
60.4 in
Height
56.4 in
103.7
173.8
106.3
169.3
173.8 in
Length
169.3 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Mercedes A 200 d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.12 %

General
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Mercedes A 200 d
PK
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Mercedes A 200 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
EBA
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 d
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
124 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 d
Performance
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Mercedes A 200 d
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 d
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.94 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
20.78 lb/hp
23.94 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Mercedes A 200 d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
32 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 d
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
40 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
428 mi
Range
758 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 d
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Mercedes A 200 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft