Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Dodge Caliber | Buick LaCrosse | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 110.5 in | -6.8 in |
Length | 173.8 in | 198.1 in | -24.3 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 73.0 in | -4.2 in |
Height | 60.4 in | 57.4 in | 3 in |
Curb Weight | 2966 lb. | 3495 lb. | -529 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.6 gal. | 17.5 gal. | -3.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 57.2 in | -3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 55.3 in | -3.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 42.3 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.2 in | 1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 57.0 in | -3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.6 in | 54.6 in | -5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 37.6 in | -2 in |
Total Legroom | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | -2.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.5 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 2.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 48.0 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 32 ft3 |
2009 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 |
2006 Buick LaCrosse Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 240-horsepower 3.6L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Wide comfortable front seats. Heated seats are great and the leather feels very good. Lumbar support in drivers seat is excellent. see full Buick LaCrosse review |
2006 Buick LaCrosse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough leg room. No place to store anything. see full Buick LaCrosse review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
It was not comfortable. The seat bottom was too short. see full Buick LaCrosse review |