The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 31,500
€ 23,000
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber SRT-4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 3.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
59.8
70.3
78.1
55.9
69.5
77
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
59.8 in
Height
55.9 in
103.7
174.3
101.5
166.9
174.3 in
Length
166.9 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.98 %
General
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
PK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED4
Engine Code
CAYB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
291 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
291 hp
89 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
268 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
268 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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11.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.56 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
11.4 lb/hp
33.56 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
27 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
360 mi
Range
777 mi
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
360 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
90.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
166.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
