Diesel and petrol · 2006–2012

Dodge Caliber

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Dodge Caliber. By the official figures, the 2010 uses 8.1 L/100km, about $2,610 a year in New Zealand.

Dodge Caliber in black
Fuel use
8.1 L/100km
2010 official
A year's petrol
$2,610
at today's prices in New Zealand
On a full tank
632 km
51 L tank
Seats
5

What a Caliber costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$23.73 per 100 km$2,610
Australia$2.41/L petrol$19.48 per 100 km$2,162
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£22.65 per 100 miles£1,586
United States$4.35/gal petrol$14.94 per 100 miles$2,016

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

PM/MK, 2006–2012

Specs for the 1.8; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
Small
Generation
PM/MK
Built
2006-2012
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,415 mm
Width
1,748 mm
Height
1,534 mm
Wheelbase
2,634 mm
Kerb weight
1,350 kg
Boot
351 L

Engine

Engine
1.8 L 4-cylinder petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
118 kW
Torque
191 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
8.4 L/100km
Fuel tank
51 L
Minimum petrol
87 RON

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2012Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2011Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2010Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2009Petrol8.5 L/100km33 mpg28 mpg—
2008Petrol8.6 L/100km33 mpg27 mpg—
2007Petrol8.7 L/100km32 mpg27 mpg—
2006Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—

Dodge Caliber questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Dodge Caliber?

The 2010 Dodge Caliber uses 8.1 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Dodge Caliber cost to run a year in New Zealand?

About $2,610 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.

How far does a Dodge Caliber go on a full tank?

About 632 km from its 51 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Dodge Caliber's boot?

351 L, for the 1.8.

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