The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
€ 21,000

€ 21,600

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 2.2 CRD is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
60.4
70.9
78.7
57.9
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
103.7
173.8
103.9
175.6
173.8 in
Length
175.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3490 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
558 lb
15.99 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
PK
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
ENE
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
161 hp
113 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
125 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.95 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
21.68 lb/hp
25.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
41 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
47 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
546 mi
Range
795 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
546 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
119.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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