Peugeot 207 2007 vs Dodge Caliber 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 11 seconds | |
| Peugeot 207 engine produces 30 HP less power than Dodge Caliber, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Dodge Caliber. Despite less power, Peugeot 207 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
|
The Peugeot 207 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 207 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Caliber, which means that by driving the Peugeot 207 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 207 consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Caliber. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 920 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 207 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 407, Citroen Xsara Picasso | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jeep Patriot, Dodge Journey | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 207 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.15 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.54 m | |
|
Peugeot 207 is smaller. Peugeot 207 is 27 cm shorter than the Dodge Caliber, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 207 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 337 litres | 524 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1258 litres | 1360 litres | |
|
Dodge Caliber has more luggage space. Peugeot 207 has 187 litres less trunk space than the Dodge Caliber. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Caliber (by 102 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 207 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Dodge Caliber. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`758 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2800 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Peugeot 207 has
|
Dodge Caliber has
| |