Compare 2009 Dodge Caliber specifications by trim levels
Caliber is a 5-seat Hatchback from Dodge, which first hit the market back in 2007.
With the price tag ranging from $16,460 to $24,840, the Dodge Caliber faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chrysler Sebring, Chrysler Aspen, Dodge Avenger, Ford Focus.
The Dodge Caliber has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Dodge Caliber boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 27 to 30 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 68.80mm x 173.80mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2009 Dodge Caliber
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Fuel Tank: 13.6 gal
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Wheelbase: 103.7 in
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MPG: 24 city/30 hwy
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0-60 mph: 8.9 sec
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Towing: 1000 lbs
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Towing capacity: 1000 lbs
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Curb: 2966 lbs
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Tires: P205/70TR15.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 18.5 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 173.8 x 68.8 x 59.7
2009 Dodge Caliber Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Dodge Caliber is offered in 4 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Dodge Caliber safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Dodge Caliber specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Hatchback
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Horsepower 148 hp @ 6500 –
285 hp @ 6000 -
Torque 125 lb-ft. –
265 lb-ft. @ 3,000 -
0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5.8 - 8.9 sec
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1/4 mile time 14.4 - 17.1 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 173.8 in
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Width 68.8 in
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Height 60.4 in
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Wheelbase 103.7 in
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Curb Weight 2966 lbs
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Towing capacity 1000 lbs
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Turning radius 17.7 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 95
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 13.6 gal
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City 19 - 24 mpg
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Combined 23 - 27 mpg
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Highway 27 - 30 mpg
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Highway range 367.2 - 408 mi
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Specifications 
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SRT4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
| Exterior length | |||
| 173.80 in | 173.80 in | 173.80 in | 173.80 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 68.80 in | 68.80 in | 68.80 in | 68.80 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 60.40 in | 60.40 in | 60.40 in | 59.70 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 148 | 148 | 172 | 285 |
| Torque | |||
| 125 | 125 | 165 | 265 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 24 mpg | 24 mpg | 23 mpg | 19 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 30 mpg | 30 mpg | 29 mpg | 27 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 8.90 seconds | 8.90 seconds | 8.00 seconds | 5.80 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 17.10 seconds | 17.10 seconds | 16.40 seconds | 14.40 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 81 mph | 81 mph | 85 mph | 99 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 59 mph | 59 mph | 61 mph | 62 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 3.38/3.05 " | 3.38/3.05 " | 3.46/3.82 " | 3.46/3.82 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 2966.00 lbs | 3039.00 lbs | 3156.00 lbs | 3189.00 lbs |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 1000.00 lbs. | 1000.00 lbs. | 1000.00 lbs. | – |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 103.70 in | 103.70 in | 103.70 in | 103.70 in |
| Front track | |||
| 59.80 " | 59.80 " | 59.80 " | 59.80 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 59.80 " | 59.80 " | 59.80 " | 59.80 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 17.70 | 17.70 | 17.70 | 19.80 |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.80 in | 41.80 in | 41.80 in | 41.80 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 35.70 in | 35.70 in | 35.70 in | 35.60 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39.80 in | 39.80 in | 39.80 in | 40.00 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 38.90 in | 38.90 in | 38.90 in | 38.90 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 52.20 in | 52.20 in | 52.20 in | 52.20 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 49.60 in | 49.60 in | 49.60 in | 49.60 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 54.20 in | 54.20 in | 54.20 in | 54.20 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 53.40 in | 53.40 in | 53.40 in | 53.40 in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 18.50 cu.ft. | 18.50 cu.ft. | 18.50 cu.ft. | 18.50 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 48.00 cu.ft. | 48.00 cu.ft. | 48.00 cu.ft. | 48.00 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. | 95 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 13.60 gal. | 13.60 gal. | 13.60 gal. | 13.60 gal. |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.40 |
Interior Features 
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SRT4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Exterior Features 
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SRT4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Front tires | |||
| P205/70TR15.0 BSW AS | P215/60TR17.0 BSW touring AS | P215/55HR18.0 BSW performance AS | P225/45WR19.0 BSW performance AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 15" steel | 17" painted aluminum | 18" machined aluminum | 19" painted aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | |||
| 3488 | 3488 | 3488 | – |
| Bodyside mouldings | |||
| 3793 | 3793 | 3794 | – |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – |
Seats 
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SRT4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
| Front seat type | |||
| 2989 | 2989 | 2989 | 2993 |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |||
| 3000 | 3002 | 3002 | 3002 |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |||
| 3012 | 3012 | 3012 | 3012 |
| Lumbar support | |||
| 3018 | 3018 | 3018 | 3018 |
| Front armrests | |||
| 3021 | 3021 | 3021 | 3021 |
| Front head restraints | |||
| 3026 | 3026 | 3026 | 3026 |
| Rear seats | |||
| 3051 | 3051 | 3051 | 3051 |
| Rear head restraints | |||
| 3078 | 3078 | 3078 | 3078 |
| Seat trim | |||
| 3092 | 3110 | 3110 | 3095 |
| Heated front seats | |||
| 3030 | 3030 | 3030 | – |
| Fold flat front passenger seat | |||
| 4176 | 4176 | – | – |
Entertainment System 
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SRT4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
| Radio | |||
| 3131 | 3143 | 3143 | 3143 |
| CD player | |||
| 3170 | 3170 | 3169 | 3169 |
| MP3 capability | |||
| 3186 | 3186 | 3186 | 3186 |
| Auxiliary input jack | |||
| 3188 | 3188 | 3188 | 3188 |
| DVD-Audio | |||
| 3189 | 3189 | 3190 | 3190 |
| Speakers | |||
| 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| Steering wheel audio controls | |||
| 3191 | 3192 | 3192 | – |
| Amplifier | |||
| 322W | 322W | – | – |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | |||
| 3212 | 3212 | 3212 | – |
| Entertainment system | |||
| 3988 | 3988 | 3988 | – |
| Voice recognition | |||
| 3193 | 3193 | – | – |
| Navigation system | |||
| 3211 | 3211 | – | – |
Safety and Security Features 
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SRT4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
Mechanical Features 
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SRT4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 4.12 | 4.12 | 3.91 | 4.06 |
| Sequential shift control | |||
| 3679 | 3679 | – | – |
Other Specs 
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
SRT4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 6500 | 6500 | 6000 | 6000 |
| Torque rpm | |||
| 5200 | 5200 | 4400 | 3,000 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. |