The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 18,300
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
€ 24,400
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 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 7.9 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07)
70.9
78.7
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
69.5
77
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
60.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
173.8 in
Length
165.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.65 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

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
Drivetrain
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
229 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
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

423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
23.96 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
39 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft