The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 23,800

€ 19,000

€ 23,800
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 2.0 16V 140 is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Dodge Caliber 2.0
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 2.0 16V 140
Dodge Caliber 2.0
2983 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4032 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.72 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BZ
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
ECN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
154 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Dodge Caliber 2.0
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.62 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
29 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
23 mpg
city
23 mpg
39 mpg
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
490 mi
Range
391 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
391 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Environmental Impact
144 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
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
153.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Dodge Caliber 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 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