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The premiere of the Dodge Caliber prototype took place in the spring of 2005 at the Geneva Motor Show. In 2006, the car was launched into mass production.

Caliber is an attempt by the American company to release a car in European style and take its place in the popular golf class. With its 4.5m length, 195mm ground clearance, four-wheel drive capability and SUV functionality, the five-door Caliber hatchback is similar to a crossover.

The car is based on the new platform of the future generation Mitsubishi Lancer, on which Chrysler / Dodge Neon cars will also be built in the future.for the American market.

Caliber's appearance turned out to be muscular, bright and memorable. Clear forms, chopped body lines, embossed sides, massive bumpers, narrow windows attract attention and indicate that this is a representative of the Dodge brand: confident, powerful, capable and agile on city streets. The radiator grill, with crisscrossing vertical and horizontal slats, not only gives the front of the car an athletic look, but has long been a trademark of the company.

Black deSpeakers that run the length of the roof are combined with a roof-integrated rear spoiler to give the Dodge Caliber a coupé-like profile. The new, unique ratio between glass surface and body surface contributes to the feeling of robustness and protection, and further gives the Caliber profile a sporty look.

The car is frankly aggressive not only outwardly. Designed for the global market, the Caliber is equipped with modern engines and gearboxes, which give the vehicle a high powero-speed performance, fuel efficiency, world-class noise and vibration levels regardless of road conditions.

The Dodge Caliber appeared on the Russian market on June 1, 2006.

You can choose from two power units with a volume of 1.8 liters (140 hp) and 2.0 liters (150 hp). The Caliber, equipped with a 1.8-liter engine, is mated to a five-speed manual transmission and is offered in three trim levels: P0, P1 and P2. The Dodge Caliber with a two-liter engine and a 6-speed CVT comes in five trim levels: P0, P1, P2, SXT P1 and SXT P2.

EnginesThe World Engines, developed by the Chrysler Group, are powerful and fuel efficient thanks to the modern design of the cylinder head bore and intake manifold. In addition, for the first time in a Chrysler Group compact car engine, an intake and exhaust variable valve timing (VVT) system and an intake manifold with flow controllers are used. Taken together, these technical solutions have resulted in increased power, improved fuel efficiency, smoother operation and reduced engine noise. CVT2 variator, mustacheUsed on the Dodge Caliber, it belongs to the second generation CVTs. Chrysler Group engineers have tuned the variator so that it provides the optimal gear ratio at all times and works in harmony with the engine. In addition, in AutoStick mode, the variator can be operated manually like a six-speed gearbox. The CVT2 offers a 6-8 percent reduction in fuel consumption compared to a traditional 4-speed automatic transmission.

Clearly following modern trends, the creators awarded the compactThe first Caliber is a convertible and practical interior. The car can comfortably accommodate a driver and up to four passengers, plus there is still space for luggage.

Standard equipment includes: window curtains, illuminated front cup holders, 12 volt electrical outlet, 76 mm forward sliding floor console armrest, compartment under the armrest with a unique reversing slot for storing phone or MP3 player, self-recharging lamp, vinylth boot pan, central locking, power outside mirrors, keyless door opening and Sentry Key immobilizer.

Cars supplied to Russia in the P1 configuration with 1.8l and 2.0l engines also include: air conditioning, front and rear rubber mats.

In addition to the above, the Dodge Caliber P2 comes with a Premium Sound Group system with 9 speakers and MusicGate Power, AM / FM radio with CD player, 6-disc changer, MP3 and RDS. Additionally, in this case, you can order an AM / FM radio with an integratednavigation system and metallic body paint.

Standard equipment on the SXT 2.0-liter engine and CVT includes cruise control, chilled chill zone drinks compartment, body-colored moldings, chrome grille trim, front fog lamps and 17-inch 5-spoke aluminum wheels.

In addition to the SXT, you can order an electric sunroof, AM / FM radio with integrated navigation system and 18-inch aluminum wheels.

Caliber is made for those who want to have aA modern car equipped with completely new engines that provide excellent fuel efficiency and excellent traction and speed characteristics, as well as high reliability and attractive cost. The company reasonably hopes that the Caliber will become a key model of the brand in the European market.

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