The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)
€ 19,000
€ 24,700
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF is 4.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 180.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Renault Mégane TCe 180
60.4
70.9
78.7
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.9 in
Width
71.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
60.4 in
Height
57.9 in
103.7
173.8
104
169.1
173.8 in
Length
169.1 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Renault Mégane TCe 180
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4087 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.59 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Renault Mégane TCe 180
PK
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 hp
178 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
229 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Renault Mégane TCe 180
122 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.35 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
23.96 lb/hp
17.35 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
39 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
519 mi
Range
484 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
125.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Renault Mégane TCe 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
