The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
€ 15,600

€ 23,900

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 1.8 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
60.4
70.9
78.7
57.9
69.7
77.6
70.9 in
Width
69.7 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
60.4 in
Height
57.9 in
103.7
173.8
102.2
172
173.8 in
Length
172 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.2 %

General
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
PK
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
EBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
124 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
20.78 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
32 mpg
65 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
24 mpg
city
60 mpg
40 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
428 mi
Range
863 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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).
74 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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