The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)
€ 18,300

€ 28,100

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘ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 6.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 D5
60.4
70.9
78.7
57
70.2
80.3
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
60.4 in
Height
57 in
103.7
173.8
103.9
167.4
173.8 in
Length
167.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 D5
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.33 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 D5
PK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 D5
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
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23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
23.96 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
39 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
519 mi
Range
541 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
519 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
141.9 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
125.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft