Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
Model | Dodge Caliber | Honda CR-V | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 103.1 in | 0.6 in |
Length | 173.8 in | 179.3 in | -5.5 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 71.6 in | -2.8 in |
Height | 60.4 in | 66.1 in | -5.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2966 lb. | 3389 lb. | -423 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.6 gal. | 15.3 gal. | -1.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 56.9 in | -2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 55.9 in | -3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.3 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.6 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 56.0 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.6 in | 54.6 in | -5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 38.5 in | -2.9 in |
Total Legroom | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | -2.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.5 ft3 | 35.7 ft3 | -17.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 48.0 ft3 | 72.9 ft3 | -24.9 ft3 |
2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
I have taken many long trips and the front seats never leave you with any discomfort when getting out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Plenty of room to stretch out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Nicely shaped seats, roomy, feels much larger inside than it is. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
With front seats all the way back, limited legroom. Not a big deal see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
When front seats are sild back, very little leg room for passengers in back--even kids. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Not enough rear knee room. Hard to enter and exit the back seat. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2011 Honda CR-V Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 180-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic AWD |
I sometimes have elderly passengers. They do not have to squirm to get in or do calesthenics to get out. see full Honda CR-V review |
2011 Honda CR-V Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 180-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic AWD |
Could not find a comfortable position, even with a power seat. see full Honda CR-V review |