The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
€ 51,500
€ 23,000
€ 51,500
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 45 AMG is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.4.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Dodge Caliber 2.4
55.8
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
55.8 in
Height
60.4 in
106.3
171.9
103.7
173.8
171.9 in
Length
173.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Dodge Caliber 2.4
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.13 %
General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Dodge Caliber 2.4
W176
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
M 133.980
Engine Code
ED3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
376 hp
168 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
350 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Dodge Caliber 2.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.4
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9.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.12 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
29 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
505 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
391 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Dodge Caliber 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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
