The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex (09 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 20,300

€ 15,600

€ 20,300
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Dodge Caliber 1.8
59.4
71.4
79.3
60.4
70.9
78.7
71.4 in
Width
70.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
59.4 in
Height
60.4 in
105.7
174
103.7
173.8
174 in
Length
173.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %

General
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Dodge Caliber 1.8
P-J
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
94 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
140 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Dodge Caliber 1.8
109 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
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32.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
32.2 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
57 mpg
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
65 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
849 mi
Range
428 mi
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
849 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
84.3 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
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
84.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.3 CDTI ecoFlex
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft









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