The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
€ 18,300
€ 25,000
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.7 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 11.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1535
1800
2000
1421
1765
1957
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1535 mm
Height
1421 mm
2635
4415
2578
4238
4415 mm
Length
4238 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.67 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
310 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
10.87 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
46 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
519 mi
Range
518 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
519 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
125 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
125.5 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
