The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 27,900

€ 15,600

€ 27,900
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 considerably. The Mazda 3 MPS is 9.5 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 7.5 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Mazda 3 MPS
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1460
1770
1970
1535
1800
2000
1770 mm
Width
1800 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1460 mm
Height
1535 mm
2640
4510
2635
4415
4510 mm
Length
4415 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.45 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BL
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
148 bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
168 NM
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Dodge Caliber 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
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5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.7 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
38 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
388 mi
Range
428 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
181.9 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 MPS
181.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
352 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L