The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
€ 15,600
€ 26,900
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic Type R
60.4
70.9
78.7
56.9
70.3
78.1
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
60.4 in
Height
56.9 in
103.7
173.8
103.1
168.1
173.8 in
Length
168.1 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic Type R
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.1 %
General
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic Type R
PK
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
EBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
124 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic Type R
114 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
20.78 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
32 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
40 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
428 mi
Range
341 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
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).
172.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
