The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 22,000
€ 15,600
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘ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 Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
58.4
71.8
79.3
60.4
70.9
78.7
71.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.4 in
Height
60.4 in
104.3
171.6
103.7
173.8
171.6 in
Length
173.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
2939 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.45 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
DYB
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
148 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
177 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
▶ REPLAY
19.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
19.86 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
28 mpg
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
36 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
412 mi
Range
428 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
412 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
263 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).
140.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
263 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft
