The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

€ 15,600
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) Dodge Caliber 1.8
€ 25,400
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.7 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 11.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
1800
2000
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1535 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
2635
4415
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4238
4415 mm
Length
4238 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
EBA
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
168 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
9.43 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
38 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
51 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
777 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L