The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (12 - 13) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 18,400

€ 15,600

€ 18,400
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 slightly. The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Dodge Caliber 1.8
57.9
71.2
80.2
60.4
70.9
78.7
71.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.9 in
Height
60.4 in
104
169.1
103.7
173.8
169.1 in
Length
173.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Dodge Caliber 1.8
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3885 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.51 %

General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BZ
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
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
108 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
111 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Dodge Caliber 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
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26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
26.33 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
34 mpg
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
43 mpg
highway
40 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
541 mi
Range
428 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
541 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
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).
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
130.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft









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