Dodge Caliber MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Dodge Caliber model year from 2007 to 2012 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Caliber has been offered with 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2012 (up to 27 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Dodge Caliber fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 24–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2011 | 24–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 23–26 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 22–27 MPG | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 22–26 MPG | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 22–26 MPG | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
2012 Dodge Caliber: engines & MPG
The 2012 Caliber was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 31 | 27 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 23 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 22 | 27 | 24 MPG |
2011 Dodge Caliber: engines & MPG
The 2011 Caliber was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 31 | 27 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 28 | 25 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 23 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 22 | 27 | 24 MPG |
2010 Dodge Caliber: engines & MPG
The 2010 Caliber was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 23 | 27 | 25 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 21 | 25 | 23 MPG |
2009 Dodge Caliber: engines & MPG
The 2009 Caliber was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 30 | 27 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 23 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 21 | 25 | 23 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
2008 Dodge Caliber: engines & MPG
The 2008 Caliber was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 29 | 26 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 29 | 25 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 23 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 21 | 25 | 23 MPG |
| Caliber AWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 21 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
2007 Dodge Caliber: engines & MPG
The 2007 Caliber was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 24 | 29 | 26 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 23 | 28 | 25 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 23 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 21 | 25 | 23 MPG |
| Caliber | 2.4L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Dodge Caliber get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Caliber range from 26 to 27 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2012 model year.
What engines does the 2012 Dodge Caliber have?
The 2012 Caliber was EPA-rated with 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl engines — see the 2012 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Dodge Caliber require premium gas?
Some versions do: EPA lists regular gasoline and premium gasoline depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.
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