The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 34,900

€ 15,600

€ 34,900
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 substantially. The Ford Focus Electric is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 54.6 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Ford Focus Electric
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5.8
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
5.8 in
Height
60.4 in
104.3
172.9
103.7
173.8
172.9 in
Length
173.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
672 lb
17.93 %

General
Ford Focus Electric
Dodge Caliber 1.8
DYB
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
EBA
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
Dodge Caliber 1.8
85 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
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26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
26 kWh✽
( 126 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
32 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
126 MPGe
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
34 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
129 mi
Range
428 mi
Ford Focus Electric
129 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
53.3 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).
140.2 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
53.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft







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