The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
€ 17,300

€ 19,000

€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
58.5
71.2
80.4
60.4
70.9
78.7
71.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.5 in
Height
60.4 in
104.8
172
103.7
173.8
172 in
Length
173.8 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
564 lb
17.06 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
B-K
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA188
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
138 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
▶ REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
53 mpg
highway
46 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
542 mi
Range
519 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
125.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft









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