Specs
Research 2012 Dodge Caliber specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
SE 4dr HB SE
Brakes
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
11.5 x 1.0 |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
9.0 x 0.9 |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Brake ABS System |
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
|
Cargo Area Dimensions
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³) |
47.4 |
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³) |
18.4 |
Cooling System
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
- TBD - |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
7.2 |
Electrical
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
525 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
120 |
Emissions
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score |
6 |
| Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year |
6.7 |
Engine
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
141 @ 5000 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
158 @ 6400 |
| Displacement |
2.0L/122 |
| Fuel System |
Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Engine Type |
Gas I4 |
| Engine Order Code |
ECN |
Exterior Dimensions
| Height, Overall (in) |
60.4 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) |
7.7 |
| Track Width, Rear (in) |
59.8 |
| Track Width, Front (in) |
59.8 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
68.8 |
| Length, Overall (in) |
173.8 |
| Wheelbase (in) |
103.7 |
| Liftover Height (in) |
27.7 |
Fuel Tank
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
13.6 |
Interior Dimensions
| Front Head Room (in) |
39.8 |
| Front Hip Room (in) |
52.2 |
| Second Head Room (in) |
38.9 |
| Second Leg Room (in) |
35.7 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) |
53.4 |
| Second Hip Room (in) |
49.6 |
| Front Leg Room (in) |
41.8 |
| Passenger Capacity |
5 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) |
96.2 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) |
55.4 |
Mileage
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG) |
27 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
24 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
32 |
Steering
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
35.6 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) |
- TBD - |
| Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
16.6 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
- TBD - |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
2.9 |
Summary
| Body Style |
Hatchback |
| Vehicle Name |
Dodge Caliber |
Suspension
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
w/Coil Springs |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) |
- TBD - |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) |
- TBD - |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) |
- TBD - |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) |
- TBD - |
| Suspension Type - Front |
MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/Coil Springs |
Tires
| Rear Tire Order Code |
TPB |
| Front Tire Order Code |
TTU |
| Front Tire Order Code |
TPB |
| Rear Tire Order Code |
TTU |
| Spare Tire Order Code |
TBC |
| Front Tire Size |
P215/60R17 |
| Front Tire Size |
P205/70R15 |
| Rear Tire Size |
P215/60R17 |
| Rear Tire Size |
P205/70R15 |
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact |
Trailering
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
150 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
1000 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
100 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
1000 |
Transmission
| Drivetrain |
Front Wheel Drive |
| Clutch Size (in) |
- TBD - |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) |
3.41 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) |
|
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.72 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.02 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.41 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) |
2.16 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) |
3.77 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again |
|
| Trans Description Cont. |
Manual |
| Trans Type |
5 |
| Trans Order Code |
DD7 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
4.12 |
Vehicle
| EPA Classification |
Small Station Wagon |
Weight Information
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
2940 |
Wheels
| Rear Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 6.5 |
| Front Wheel Size (in) |
15 x 6.0 |
| Front Wheel Size (in) |
17 x 6.5 |
| Front Wheel Material |
Steel |
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material |
Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) |
Compact |
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) |
15 x 6.0 |
