The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 20,300

€ 15,600

€ 20,300
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 Ti-VCT Flexifuel is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT 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 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.52 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT 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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
117 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
120 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
▶ REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
23.84 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
29 mpg
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
37 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
422 mi
Range
428 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
422 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
256.7 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 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
256.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 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