The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
€ 19,000
€ 23,600
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
60.4
70.9
78.7
55.9
69.5
77
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
60.4 in
Height
55.9 in
103.7
173.8
101.5
166.9
173.8 in
Length
166.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.68 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
229 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
▶ REPLAY
23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
23.96 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
39 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
519 mi
Range
759 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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 DPF
125.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
