The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
€ 24,000

€ 19,000

€ 24,000
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 Volvo C30 2.4i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.9 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 8.8 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
Volvo C30 2.4i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1447
1782
2039
1535
1800
2000
1782 mm
Width
1800 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1447 mm
Height
1535 mm
2640
4266
2635
4415
4266 mm
Length
4415 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.4i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1407 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.2 %

General
Volvo C30 2.4i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
M
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.4i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA188
B5244S4
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 bhp
138 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
230 NM
310 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Performance
Volvo C30 2.4i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
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8.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
8.38 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.4i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
34 mpg
46 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
459 mi
Range
519 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
459 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
159.2 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
Volvo C30 2.4i
159.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.4i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
433 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
352 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L