The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 15,600
€ 25,600
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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. The Dodge Caliber 1.8 is 2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
60.4
70.9
78.7
58.6
72.4
79.5
70.9 in
Width
72.4 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
60.4 in
Height
58.6 in
103.7
173.8
106.1
175.8
173.8 in
Length
175.8 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.18 %
General
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
PK
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 hp
168 hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
124 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 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
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.73 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
20.78 lb/hp
19.73 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
32 mpg
35 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
428 mi
Range
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
519 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI 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).
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).
127 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 DI Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
