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Dodge Caliber (2008) vs. Buick Enclave (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Dodge Caliber and 2009 Buick Enclave specs.

2008 Dodge Caliber and 2009 Buick Enclave Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Dodge Caliber Buick Enclave  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.7 in 118.9 in -15.2 in
Length 173.8 in 201.8 in -28 in
Width 68.8 in 79.0 in -10.2 in
Height 60.4 in 72.2 in -11.8 in
Curb Weight 2966 lb. 4780 lb. -1814 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.6 gal. 22.0 gal. -8.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.4 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.2 in 62.0 in -7.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.2 in 57.4 in -5.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 41.3 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.9 in 39.0 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.4 in 61.4 in -8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.6 in 57.0 in -7.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 36.9 in -1.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.2 in -37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 57.4 in -57.4 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 48.3 in -48.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 33.2 in -33.2 in
Total Legroom 77.4 in (over 2 rows) 111.4 in (over 3 rows) -34 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.5 ft3 18.9 ft3 -0.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 18.5 67.5 ft3 -49
Cargo Volume, Maximum 48.0 ft3 116.2 ft3 -68.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Dodge Caliber

2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Buick Enclave

2009 Buick Enclave Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
roomy seating for eight, ease of access to third row seat is better than others I have looked at. see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Better than most see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Roomy & Comfortable see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Long seat base and 8 way power heated seats. see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Available third row with 60/40 split. More leg room than Toyota Highlander. see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Access to the third seat is best in class, as is the rear seat comfort. (and I tried all the large crossovers) see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
True 7 passenger seating unlike most of the competing vehicles see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It has the room of my old Chrysler long-wheelbase minivan see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Seat room is ample see full Buick Enclave review
2008 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very roomy, we have had 6 adults (total) in the car many times, even the third row passengers are comfortable, with the exception of possibly leg room if you are tall. But in no way do you feel squished. see full Buick Enclave review
 
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