The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra (13 - 16)
€ 19,000

€ 25,800

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
60.4
70.9
78.7
55.9
70
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
60.4 in
Height
55.9 in
103.7
173.8
102.4
166.8
173.8 in
Length
166.8 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
10.81 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
PK
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
CRKB, CXXB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
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20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
29 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
23 mpg
city
60 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
391 mi
Range
914 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
914 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
70 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
70 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.6 TDI ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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