The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 (11 - 12)
€ 19,000

€ 15,000

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dodge Caliber 2.0 is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.6.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
60.4
70.9
78.7
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.9 in
Width
70.7 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
60.4 in
Height
58.1 in
103.7
173.8
105.7
177.7
173.8 in
Length
177.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4010 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.82 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
PK
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
122 hp
at 6200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
122 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
116 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
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20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.93 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
24.93 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
29 mpg
36 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
34 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
391 mi
Range
565 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
565 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
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).
125 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
125 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








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