The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
€ 22,700

€ 19,000

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 2.0 DISI i-stop is 1.8 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Dodge Caliber 2.0
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 2.0 DISI i-stop
Dodge Caliber 2.0
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.26 %

General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BL
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
ECN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
154 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Dodge Caliber 2.0
128 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0
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19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.9 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
31 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
503 mi
Range
417 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
417 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
144 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Dodge Caliber 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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