The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 19,000
€ 24,500
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 7.9 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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
165.9
173.8 in
Length
165.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.78 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
29 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
391 mi
Range
610 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
115.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
