The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 17,000
€ 15,600
€ 17,000
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 Mazda 3 1.6 is 1.8 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Mazda 3 1.6
Dodge Caliber 1.8
57.9
69.1
77
60.4
70.9
78.7
69.1 in
Width
70.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.9 in
Height
60.4 in
103.9
175.6
103.7
173.8
175.6 in
Length
173.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Dodge Caliber 1.8
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.97 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BL
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
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
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Dodge Caliber 1.8
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
45 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
534 mi
Range
428 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
121.2 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
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft
