The current generation Dodge Caliber comes mostly unchanged, but it loses its all wheel drive model. It is offered in four trim versions, the base model SE, SXT, SRT4 and R/T. All the models are offered in front wheel drive and use four-cylinder engine. Among the trims offered, Dodge Caliber SRT4 is high performance version.
Dodge Caliber SRT4
The key features that mark potential customers towards the Dodge Caliber SRT4 model are its more passenger and cargo room and instrument controls, while the visibility, engine noise and acceleration are considered as main drawbacks.
Powertrain
Power to the Dodge Caliber SRT4 comes from 2.0 liter DOHC I-4 engine that delivers 158 hp at 6400 rpm and torque of 141 lb ft at 5000 rpm. I-4 engine is mated to 6-speed manual. With the I-4 engine, the SRT4 version can achieve fuel economy of 24 miles per gallon in the city premises and 30 miles per gallon on the highway roads.
COmpetitors & Dimensions
The best buy vehicles apart from the Dodge Caliber SRT4 model include Mazda 3, Scion xB, Honda Civic, Chevrolet HHR and Nissan Versa. The exterior dimensions of the model are unchanged. It has the wheel base of 103.7 inches, length of 173.8 inches, width of 68.8 inches and height of 60.4 inches.
