The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 45,500

€ 15,600

€ 45,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Volt is 3.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.8 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Chevrolet Volt
Dodge Caliber 1.8
56.7
70.4
78.2
60.4
70.9
78.7
70.4 in
Width
70.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
56.7 in
Height
60.4 in
105.7
177.1
103.7
173.8
177.1 in
Length
173.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
743 lb
19.46 %

General
Chevrolet Volt
Dodge Caliber 1.8
D1JCI
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Dodge Caliber 1.8
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Dodge Caliber 1.8
100 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
32 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
74 mi
Range
428 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
43.9 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
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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