The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

€ 23,000
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) Dodge Caliber 2.4
€ 22,100
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 2.4 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
70.9
78.7
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
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 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
173.8 in
Length
175.6 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3252 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.15 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
PK
Generation
BL
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 2.4
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
168 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
162 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
119 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
19.36 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
29 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
35 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
510 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
391 mi
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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).
127 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft