The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.0
€ 24,100
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
70.9
78.7
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
69.1
77
70.9 in
Width
69.1 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
60.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
173.8 in
Length
175.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.61 %
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
PK
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
116 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

 REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
29 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
450 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
144 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft