The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
€ 38,200

€ 19,000

€ 38,200
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 S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 5.4 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0.
Audi S3
Dodge Caliber 2.0
55.1
69.5
77
60.4
70.9
78.7
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
55.1 in
Height
60.4 in
101.5
166.5
103.7
173.8
166.5 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Dodge Caliber 2.0
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.2 %

General
Audi S3
Dodge Caliber 2.0
8P
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
ECN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
154 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Performance
Audi S3
Dodge Caliber 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0
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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
31 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
439 mi
Range
417 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
417 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
144 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
144 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Dodge Caliber 2.0
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft