The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG (17 - 18)
€ 23,000

€ 25,100

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dodge Caliber 2.4 is 1.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG.
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
60.4
70.9
78.7
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.9 in
Width
71.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
60.4 in
Height
58.5 in
103.7
173.8
104.8
172
173.8 in
Length
172 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.53 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
PK
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5600 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
168 hp
108 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.84 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
19.36 lb/hp
27.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Dodge Caliber 2.4
29 mpg
6 MPGe
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
23 mpg
city
19.9 lb
35 mpg
highway
11.7 lb
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
391 mi
Range
288 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
391 mi
288 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
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).
30.1 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
30.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC CNG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft