The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
€ 23,000
€ 30,800
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
60.4
70.9
78.7
56.1
70.3
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
60.4 in
Height
56.1 in
103.7
173.8
103.8
169.8
173.8 in
Length
169.8 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.47 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 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 30 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
DGTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
168 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.39 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
19.36 lb/hp
26.39 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
29 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
391 mi
Range
690 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
391 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft
