The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)
€ 18,300

€ 29,400

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 6.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 T5
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 T5
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.2 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 T5
PK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
229 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 T5
122 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 T5
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23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
23.96 lb/hp
13.81 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
39 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
519 mi
Range
443 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
519 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
164.8 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
125.5 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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