The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)
€ 23,000
€ 28,800
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 5.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D4.
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 D4
60.4
70.9
78.7
57
70.2
80.3
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
60.4 in
Height
57 in
103.7
173.8
103.9
168
173.8 in
Length
168 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 D4
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.91 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 D4
PK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED3
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
168 hp
175 hp
Volvo C30 D4
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
162 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D4
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 D4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
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19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.54 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
19.36 lb/hp
19.54 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
29 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
35 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
391 mi
Range
642 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
391 mi
642 mi
Volvo C30 D4
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).
119.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Volvo C30 D4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
769 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
