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2012 Dodge Caliber
United States
Diesel
FWD
Hatchback
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
2012
Make
Dodge
Model
Caliber
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
1st Generation Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Diesel
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2.1 CRD Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
163 hp
Power (kW)
120 kW
Torque
320 Nm (236 lb-ft)
Top speed
198 km/h
(123 mph)
0–60 mph
10.7 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
11.2 seconds
Displacement
2,143 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,415 mm
(173.8 in)
Width
1,800 mm
(70.9 in)
Height
1,535 mm
(60.4 in)
Wheelbase
2,635 mm
(103.7 in)
Curb weight
1,483 kg
(3,269 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,200 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
1,400 - 3,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
5W-40
10W-30
10W-40
10W-50
Engine Configuration
Bore
83 mm
(3.3 in)
Stroke
99 mm
(3.9 in)
Compression Ratio
16.2 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Belt
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Service Intervals
Interior Filter
12,000 km
(7,456 mi)
Brakes
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
51 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
7 litres / 100 km
Highway
5 litres / 100 km
Combined
5.8 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
152 g/km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,520 mm
(59.8 in)
Track, Rear
1,520 mm
(59.8 in)
Turning Circle
10.8 m
Ground Clearance
168 - 206 mm
(6.6 - 8.1 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
1,011 mm
(39.8 in)
Head Room, Rear
988 mm
(38.9 in)
Leg Room (est.), Rear
906 mm
(35.7 in)
Weight
Gross Weight
2,000 kg
(4,409 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,200 kg
(2,646 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
450 kg
(992 lb)
Cargo Capacity
517 kg
(1,140 lb)
Max Roof Load
68 kg
(150 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Folding
Electrical
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Normal Roof
Yes
Electric
Optional
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
114.3
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
67.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Tightening Torque
135 Nm
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Tachometer
Analogue
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Connectivity
Radio
Yes
Media Format
CD
DVD
MP3
Displays
Center Display
Optional
Displays › Center Display
Touchscreen
Optional
Seats
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Heated Seats
Optional
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Yes
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
524 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,339 litres
Features
Comfort Features
Keyless Entry
Yes
Cruise Control
Optional
Other Features
GPS
Optional
Safety & Security
Assist Systems
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes
Brake Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Other Features
Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Safety Testing
General
Test Year
2007
Adult Occupant
4/5 stars
Child Occupant
4/5 stars
Pedestrian
1/4 stars
Test Year
2007
Overall Score
29.14
ANCAP Safety Rating
4
Adult Occupant
Frontal Offset
11.14
Side Impact
16
Pole
2
Whiplash Protection (Assessment)
Not Assessed
Pedestrian
Protection (Assessment)
Poor
Safety Assist
Seat Belt Reminders
0
IIHS
Test Year
2007
Moderate Overlap Front
Good
Side
Marginal
Roof Strength
Acceptable
Head Restraints & Seats
Good
Airbags
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
-
Rear
-
Child Protection
Isofix
Passenger: -
Rear: Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car
Caliber
Model
2 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Hatchback
Variant
Caliber Standard
2006–2012
Caliber Hatchback Generations
2 of 2
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1st Generation Facelift
2010–2012
Year
2012
Powertrain
2.1 CRD Manual
Horsepower
163 hp
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Diesel
HatchbackHatchback
FWD
Manual, 6-speed
Diesel