The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
€ 21,000

€ 27,400

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the Mercedes A 160 d.
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mercedes A 160 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 2.2 CRD
Mercedes A 160 d
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
414 lb
11.86 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mercedes A 160 d
PK
Generation
W176
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
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
ENE
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
161 hp
89 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mercedes A 160 d
125 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 160 d
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21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.55 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
21.68 lb/hp
34.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
41 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
34 mpg
city
55 mpg
47 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
546 mi
Range
839 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
546 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
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).
76.1 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
119.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
886 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