The Dodge Caliber is a 4-door hatchback offered in 4dr HB SE , 4dr HB SXT Plus and 4dr HB SXT . The powertrains include 2.0-liter 4 (158 hp) engines, and 5-speed manual and CVT transmissions. It is Front wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 26 mpg city to 30 mpg highway. The Caliber uses Regular fuel.
Standard safety equipment includes Optional/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include Kia Soul , Scion xB , Hyundai Elantra Touring and Toyota Matrix .
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