The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)

€ 21,000
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
€ 30,200
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200

ⓘ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 4.8 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI.
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
70.9
78.7
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
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
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)
101.5
169
173.8 in
Length
169 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
381 lb
10.92 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
ENE
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
161 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
21.68 lb/hp
15.78 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
41 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
475 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
546 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
119.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft