The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

€ 21,000
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD 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 2.0 TDI DPF.
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
70.9
78.7
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
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
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
173.8 in
Length
165.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.4 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
ENE
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
161 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
125 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
21.68 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
41 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
583 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
546 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
131.6 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
119.3 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft