The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
€ 19,000
€ 25,000
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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
173.8 in
Length
169 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.22 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
PK
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
ECN
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
31 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
23 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
417 mi
Range
598 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
417 mi
598 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
144 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).
98.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
144 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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















