The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (10 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 21,400

€ 15,600

€ 21,400
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
The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
57.4
69.6
77.5
60.4
70.9
78.7
69.6 in
Width
70.9 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
101.5
169.9
103.7
173.8
169.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.12 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1P
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
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
115 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8
▶ REPLAY
30.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
30.53 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
60 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
759 mi
Range
428 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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