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2012 Dodge Caliber SE FWD
2004 Kia Spectra GS Manual

2012 Dodge Caliber SE FWD

2004 Kia Spectra GS Manual

$17,380 Starting Price (MSRP)
$13,040 Starting Price (MSRP)
Sub-Model Caliber Sub-Model Spectra Hatchback
Make Dodge Make Kia
Model Caliber Model Spectra
Model Year 2012 Dodge Caliber Model Year 2004 Kia Spectra Hatchback
Year 2012 Year 2004
MSRP $17,380 MSRP $13,040
Engine 2.0L Inline-4 Gas Engine 1.8L Inline-4 Gas
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission 5-Speed Manual Transmission 5-Speed Manual
Horsepower 158 hp Horsepower 124 hp
Torque 141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm Torque 119 lb-ft @ 4900 rpm
City 24 MPG City 24 MPG
Highway 32 MPG Highway 32 MPG
Combined 27 MPG Combined 28 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.6 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 gallons
Cruising Range City 326.4 miles Cruising Range City N/A
Cruising Range Highway 435.2 miles Cruising Range Highway N/A
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Wheels Type Steel Wheels Wheels Type Steel Wheels
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Rear Suspension Independent
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display N/A
Navigation System Not Available Navigation System N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Not Available Steering Wheel Audio Controls N/A
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate N/A
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control N/A
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking N/A
Climate Control Not Available Climate Control N/A
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) N/A
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) N/A
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control N/A
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate N/A
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Heated Front Seat(s) N/A
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) N/A
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel N/A
Keyless Start Not Available Keyless Start N/A
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry N/A
A/C Standard A/C N/A
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Multi-Zone A/C N/A
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C N/A
Power Driver Seat Optional Power Driver Seat N/A
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat N/A
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start N/A
Remote Trunk Release Not Available Remote Trunk Release N/A
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory N/A
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage N/A
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Universal Garage Door Opener N/A
Telematics Not Available Telematics N/A
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics N/A
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats N/A
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats N/A
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats N/A
Leather Steering Wheel Not Available Leather Steering Wheel N/A
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats N/A
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats N/A
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim N/A
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Sun/Moonroof N/A
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio N/A
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio N/A
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player N/A
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input N/A
Bluetooth Connection Optional Bluetooth Connection N/A
Premium Sound System Not Available Premium Sound System N/A
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System N/A
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Hard Disk Drive Media Storage N/A
Smart Device Integration Not Available Smart Device Integration N/A
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot N/A
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 2,940 lbs Curb Weight 2,686 lbs
Ground Clearance 7.7 in Ground Clearance 6.1 in
Wheelbase 103.7 in Wheelbase 100.8 in
Front Wheel Size 15" x 6.0" Front Wheel Size 14" x 5.5"
Rear Wheel Size 15" x 6.0" Rear Wheel Size 14" x 5.5"
Front Tire P205/70R15 Front Tire P185/65R14
Rear Tire P205/70R15 Rear Tire P185/65R14
Front Width 59.8 in Front Width 58.1 in
Max Width 68.8 in Max Width 67.9 in
Height 60.4 in Height 56.1 in
Length 173.8 in Length 178.1 in
Front Seat Headroom 39.8 in Front Seat Headroom 39.6 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.4 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 53.8 in
Front Seat Hip Room 52.2 in Front Seat Hip Room 52.1 in
Front Seat Leg Room 41.8 in Front Seat Leg Room 43.1 in
Rear Seat Headroom 38.9 in Rear Seat Headroom 36.6 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 53.4 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 54.2 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 49.6 in Rear Seat Hip Room 54 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 35.7 in Rear Seat Leg Room 34.4 in
Turning Diameter N/A Turning Diameter 32.2 ft