The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
€ 16,000

€ 19,000

€ 16,000
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 Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is 12 cm shorter, 0.8 cm wider and 6.4 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1471
1808
2037
1535
1800
2000
1808 mm
Width
1800 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1471 mm
Height
1535 mm
2641
4295
2635
4415
4295 mm
Length
4415 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1722 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
14.67 %

General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
BZ
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA188
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 bhp
138 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
148 NM
310 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
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12.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
12.93 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
42 mpg
46 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
548 mi
Range
519 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
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).
125.5 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
352 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L