The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12)
€ 18,300
€ 19,300
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 2.0 CRD is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Opel Astra 1.6.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.6
60.4
70.9
78.7
59.4
71.4
79.3
70.9 in
Width
71.4 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
60.4 in
Height
59.4 in
103.7
173.8
105.7
174
173.8 in
Length
174 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.6
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.47 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.6
PK
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 hp
113 hp
Opel Astra 1.6
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
229 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.6
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
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23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
23.96 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.6
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
39 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
519 mi
Range
552 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
519 mi
552 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
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).
119.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
125.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
