The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)

€ 23,000
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) Dodge Caliber 2.4
€ 27,500
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 2.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
70.9
78.7
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
60.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
173.8 in
Length
169.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.09 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
PK
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED3
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
168 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.63 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
19.36 lb/hp
20.63 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
29 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
47 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
739 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
391 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft