The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (05 - 06) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 21,200
€ 15,600
€ 21,200
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 Audi A3 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.1 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 11.4 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1421
1765
1957
1535
1800
2000
1765 mm
Width
1800 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1421 mm
Height
1535 mm
2578
4214
2635
4415
4214 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.79 %
General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
8P
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
EBA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
250 NM
168 NM
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
116 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
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13.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
13.17 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
58 mpg
38 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
697 mi
Range
428 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
697 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
100.7 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
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
100.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L
