The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 15,600
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) Dodge Caliber 1.8
€ 24,400
 Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Dodge Caliber 1.8 is just 0.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
1800
2000
1510
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
1814
2013
1800 mm
Width
1814 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1535 mm
Height
1510 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
2635
4415
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)
2685
4419
4415 mm
Length
4419 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.58 %
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (12 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
PK
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
EBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
168 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Performance

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
114 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

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9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
9.43 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
38 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
483 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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).
136.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L