The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08)
€ 15,600
€ 25,800
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 20.1 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 11.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1535
1800
2000
1421
1765
1957
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1535 mm
Height
1421 mm
2635
4415
2578
4214
4415 mm
Length
4214 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.41 %
General
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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 DPF
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
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
168 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
114 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
9.43 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
38 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
428 mi
Range
600 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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)
1100 L
