The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
€ 26,400
€ 23,000
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.4.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Dodge Caliber 2.4
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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Dodge Caliber 2.4
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.1 %
General
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Dodge Caliber 2.4
W176
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
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
M 270.910
Engine Code
ED3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
168 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Performance
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Dodge Caliber 2.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.4
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25.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
25.17 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
29 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
35 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
478 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
478 mi
391 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Dodge Caliber 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft
