The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI (09 - 12)
€ 18,300
€ 23,300
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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 1.7 CDTI
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 1.7 CDTI
PK
Generation
P-J
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
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 hp
123 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
229 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.61 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
23.96 lb/hp
24.61 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
39 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
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
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
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
