The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

€ 22,300
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 22,300
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 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 4.5 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
70.9
78.7
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
55.9 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
103.7
173.8
166.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.34 %
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
8P
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA188
CAXC
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
138 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

 REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
23.84 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
519 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
600 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
108 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).
125.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
108 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft