The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 19,000

€ 33,900

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 4.8 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
60.4
70.9
78.7
56
69.5
78.5
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
60.4 in
Height
56 in
103.7
173.8
101.5
169
173.8 in
Length
169 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.2 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.12 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
17.12 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
29 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
391 mi
Range
490 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
490 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
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).
144 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
144 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft








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