The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 31,400
€ 15,600
€ 31,400
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 Audi A3 3.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.2 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 11.4 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Audi A3 3.2
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
4203
2635
4415
4203 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.15 %
General
Audi A3 3.2
Dodge Caliber 1.8
8P
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Dodge Caliber 1.8
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 bhp
148 bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
320 NM
168 NM
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Dodge Caliber 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
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6.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
6.36 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
27 mpg
38 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
352 mi
Range
428 mi
Audi A3 3.2
352 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
200.8 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 3.2
200.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L
