The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 18,300

€ 24,400

€ 18,300
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
The Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.1 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 11.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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
4214
4415 mm
Length
4214 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.67 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
310 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.25 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
10.87 kg/bhp
10.25 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
46 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
519 mi
Range
621 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
519 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
113.1 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
125.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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)
1100 L