The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 15,600

€ 23,700

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Dodge Caliber 1.8 is 4.1 inches longer and 3.5 inches taller.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
60.4
70.9
78.7
57
70.9
80.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
60.4 in
Height
57 in
103.7
173.8
104.3
169.7
173.8 in
Length
169.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 1.8
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
Dodge Caliber 1.8
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
PK
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 1.8
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
124 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Dodge Caliber 1.8
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
20.78 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 1.8
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
32 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
40 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
428 mi
Range
565 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
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).
104.1 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 1.8
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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