The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 27,400
€ 19,000
€ 27,400
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 Mercedes A 160 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0.
Mercedes A 160 d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
56.4
70.1
79.6
60.4
70.9
78.7
70.1 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
56.4 in
Height
60.4 in
106.3
169.3
103.7
173.8
169.3 in
Length
173.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.78 %
General
Mercedes A 160 d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
W176
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
OM 607.951
Engine Code
ECN

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 hp
154 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
112 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0
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34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
34.55 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
29 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
69 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
839 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
391 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
153.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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



















