The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
€ 25,000

€ 19,000

€ 25,000
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 Audi A3 2.0 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 2.0 CRD DPF.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
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 2.0 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.33 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
8P
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA188
BKD
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
138 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
310 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
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10.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
10.51 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
46 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
642 mi
Range
519 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
642 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
119.3 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
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
352 L








1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L