The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 18,300

€ 21,000

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 0.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1535
1800
2000
1510
1814
2013
1800 mm
Width
1814 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1535 mm
Height
1510 mm
2635
4415
2685
4419
4415 mm
Length
4419 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1571 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.52 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
PK
Generation
P-J
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
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 bhp
108 bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1700 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
310 NM
260 NM
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.55 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
10.87 kg/bhp
14.55 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
46 mpg
63 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
36 mpg
city
51 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
519 mi
Range
773 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
519 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
125.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L