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2009 Dodge Caliber
$16,460 - $24,840Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
22 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Manual
Body Type
Hatchback, Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The Caliber remains offered only as a five-door hatchback but comes with four different trim levels and four different corresponding engines. The base SE and SXT come with a 148-horsepower, 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine but can be ordered with a...
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EPA Classification: Mid-size
Engine Order Code: ED4
Engine Type: Turbo Gas I4
Displacement: 2.4L/144
Fuel System: SMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 285 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 265 @ 6000
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: DEK
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Manual
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.23
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 1.95
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.32
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.97
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.89
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.89
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.83
Clutch Size (in): - TBD -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 2.96
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 525
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 140
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 7.2
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3050
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.9 x 1.10
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.9 x 1.39
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: TV5
Rear Tire Order Code: TV5
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: 225/45R19
Rear Tire Size: 225/45R19
Spare Tire Size:
Front Wheel Size (in): 19 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 19 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering Type: Performance
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.6
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.76
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 39.6
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 13.6
Wheelbase (in): 103.7
Length, Overall (in): 173.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 68.8
Height, Overall (in): 59.7
Track Width, Front (in): 59.8
Track Width, Rear (in): 59.8
Min Ground Clearance (in): 6.9
Liftover Height (in): 27.6
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 18.5
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): 48.0
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 95.2
Front Head Room (in): 40.0
Front Leg Room (in): 41.8
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.2
Front Hip Room (in): 52.2
Second Head Room (in): 38.9
Second Leg Room (in): 35.7
Second Shoulder Room (in): 53.4
Second Hip Room (in): 49.6
Vehicle Name: Dodge Caliber
Body Style: Hatchback
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 6
Pricing
This model has 4 different trims.
MSRP
$24,840
Invoice
$23,208
Description
2.4L/144, 285 @ 6000, Manual
Fuel Economy
This model has 4 different trims.
City
19 MPG
Hwy
27 MPG
Combined
22 MPG
Description
2.4L/144, 285 @ 6000, Manual
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