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Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Dodge Caliber | Hyundai Genesis | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 285 hp@5700 265 lb-ft@2000 |
4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 385 hp@6500 333 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 115.6 in | -11.9 in |
Length | 173.8 in | 196.3 in | -22.5 in |
Width | 68.8 in | 74.4 in | -5.6 in |
Height | 60.4 in | 58.1 in | 2.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3156 lb. | 4024 lb. | -868 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.6 gal. | 19.3 gal. | -5.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 58.3 in | -4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 54.9 in | -2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 44.3 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.7 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 57.9 in | -4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.6 in | 54.3 in | -4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 38.6 in | -3 in |
Total Legroom | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 82.9 in (over 2 rows) | -5.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.5 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 2.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 48.0 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 32.1 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 |
2012 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review |