Spec Sizes

Dodge Caliber vs Subaru Impreza Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Dodge Caliber · Subaru Impreza

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length173.8 in
  • Height60.4 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight2,940 lb – 3,104 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.8 in
  • Subaru Impreza width68.5 in – 70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Caliber is 3.3 in shorter (173.8 in vs 177.1 in)
  • Width: Dodge Caliber is 0.8 in narrower (68.8 in vs 69.6 in)
  • Height: Dodge Caliber is 2.3 in taller (60.4 in vs 58.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Caliber has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 125 lb heavier (3,022 lb vs 3,147 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 125 lb heavier (3,022 lb vs 3,147 lb)
  2. Height: Dodge Caliber is 2.3 in taller (60.4 in vs 58.1 in)
  3. Length: Dodge Caliber is 3.3 in shorter (173.8 in vs 177.1 in)
  4. Width: Dodge Caliber is 0.8 in narrower (68.8 in vs 69.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Dodge Caliber has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Caliber — Dodge Caliber is shorter by 3.3 in Check garage fit for Dodge Caliber · garage fit for Subaru Impreza
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Caliber — Dodge Caliber is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Caliber — Based on length × width (Dodge Caliber)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge CaliberSubaru ImprezaDifference
Length173.8 in177.1 in3.3 in
Width68.8 in69.6 in0.8 in
Height60.4 in58.1 in2.3 in
Wheelbase103.7 in103.2 in0.5 in
Ground clearance—6.0 in—
Curb weight3,022 lb3,147 lb125 lb

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