The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
€ 23,000

€ 22,700

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 14.9 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 8.8 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 2.0
1535
1800
2000
1447
1782
2039
1800 mm
Width
1782 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1535 mm
Height
1447 mm
2635
4415
2640
4266
4415 mm
Length
4266 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 2.0
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
61 kg
4.14 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 2.0
PK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED3
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
168 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
220 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
220 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 2.0
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
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8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
8.78 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
35 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
391 mi
Range
450 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
391 mi
450 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
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).
144 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
336 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L