The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 23,000
€ 15,600
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Caliber 2.4 and the Caliber 1.8 are absolutely identical. Both are 173.8 inches long, 70.9 inches wide and 60.4 inches tall.
Caliber 2.4
Caliber 1.8
60.4
70.9
78.7
60.4
70.9
78.7
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
60.4 in
Height
60.4 in
103.7
173.8
103.7
173.8
173.8 in
Length
173.8 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Caliber 2.4
Caliber 1.8
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.41 %
General
Caliber 2.4
Caliber 1.8
PK
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Caliber 2.4
Caliber 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
ED3
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Caliber 2.4
168 hp
148 hp
Caliber 1.8
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Caliber 2.4
162 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Caliber 1.8
Performance
Caliber 2.4
Caliber 1.8
119 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Caliber 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Caliber 1.8
▶ REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Caliber 2.4
19.36 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Caliber 2.4
Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Caliber 2.4
29 mpg
32 mpg
Caliber 1.8
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
35 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
391 mi
Range
428 mi
Caliber 2.4
391 mi
428 mi
Caliber 1.8
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).
140.2 kWh
Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Caliber 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Caliber 2.4
Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft
