07 Dodge Caliber Dodge Caliber, It’S All the Tough You Need
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07 DODGE CALIBER DODGE CALIBER, IT’S ALL THE TOUGH YOU NEED. It arrives on the scene with a confident swagger that’s unmistakably Dodge. It pushes through the crowd with powerful front-wheel drive or the added authority of available all-wheel drive (R/T only). It leads with ingenious innovations and follows with tough-looking style, leaving pretenders wondering what hit them. One look at its muscular, broad-shouldered stance and you’ll know why the experts are buzzing and the competition is sweating. Your life. Your rules. Your ride. This is the all new 2007 Dodge Caliber. There’s a tough new player in the compact car game that’s taking names and kickin’ asphalt. Dodge Caliber R/T clad in Inferno Red Crystal Pearl. Caliber SXT taking it to the streets in Black, done up with a slick Mopar® Rear Spoiler and sporty Mopar Chrome Fuel Filler Door. Caliber R/T shown in Sunburst Orange Pearl, in studio and ready to rock. LIKE A ROCK STAR With its muscular good looks and stand-out-from-the-crowd style, Caliber has a road presence that seems larger than life. The fact that every piece of fascia is body coloured says something. The fact that each of its wheels is framed in bold fender flares says something even louder. So when it’s all said and done, it’s a head-turning package that says one thing loud and clear: This new Caliber is pure Dodge. Get the full 411 at dodge.ca. SEE AND BE SEEN. Flanking the bold crosshair grille of its sculpted snout are A GRIPPING CASE. Built to deliver all the confidence of a hardened vault hinge, Caliber’s large wraparound headlamps. Seamlessly stretching from the front grille to Caliber’s door handles are as inviting as they are secure. The ergonomic design is the fenders, they gleam with pronounced crystalline appearance. firm and solid (like a “meeting your future father-in-law” handshake) and they’re made to last. The beefed-up pulls are Black on SE and SXT and feature Chrome inserts on the R/T. ON THE EDGE. Caliber’s tail lamps continue the style established up front with the SCULPTED HARD BODY. Caliber’s muscular, square-shouldered posture is Herculean headlamps. Big enough to all but melt the paint off cars that pull up behind amplified by 15-in. or available 17- or 18-in. wheels and sculpted wheel arches that give you at stoplights, these massive lamps work in conjunction with Caliber’s six-light LED it a wide, powerful stance like a football player at the line of scrimmage. It sends a centre high-mounted stop lamp to make sure all followers are paying very close attention. message of confi dence, style and unmistakable road presence. And they called it MusicGate Power™. Why? Because it cranks out 458 watts of “rock the block, wake the neighbours, let’s get this party started” power straight out of the box. This optional Boston Acoustics® nine-speaker sound system (including an integrated subwoofer) not only fills Caliber’s cabin with serious tuneage, when you reach your destination and open the rear hatch, its rear speakers can swing down (like a gate – get it?) to direct your musical selections right where you want them. Caliber SE shown in Marine Blue Pearl. Get the rest of the high-amp sound story at dodge.ca. Caliber SXT Sport interior shown in Pastel Slate Grey with Inferno Red Centre Stack and seat accents. Dial up the style and go for two- tone leather-faced seats with perforated leather inserts (available on SXT and R/T). Reclining rear seatbacks (standard on SXT, SXT Sport and R/T) help friends chill in maximum comfort. Caliber R/T, dressed up with Authentic Dodge Accessories by Mopar®, including: Bright Pedal Kit, Carbon Fibre Style Gear Surround and Centre Stack. IT’S HOT. IT’S COOL. IT’S FREAKIN’ INGENIOUS. The more you look, the more evidence you’ll find that Caliber designers held nothing back when they created this tough new Dodge. Take the instrument panel – it has an electroluminescent gauge cluster that glows ice blue when lit, illuminating white gauges with black graphics and red pointers. And because the right tunes are an essential part of any road trip, you’ll find an MP3-compatible stereo system. The secret – an input jack on the faceplate of the standard radio that lets you plug in your personal music player or, with the available upgraded sound systems, a CD player that’s compatible with MP3-formatted discs. And as if that wasn’t cool enough, there’s a multi-level glovebox with lots of storage and an available Chill Zone™ beverage storage bin that keeps your favourite refreshments nice & cool. Plus there’s plenty of room for all your on-the-road essentials. Get the rest of the inside story on Caliber at dodge.ca. A B THIS INSIDE IS SERIOUSLY TRICKED OUT. A. NEVER BIN BETTER. The available Chill Zone™ Beverage Storage Bin maintains already- chilled items at about 7°C [45°F] and features a contoured mat that holds four cans or four 591 mL bottles, or a combination of snacks. B. ANOTHER BRIGHT IDEA. This available removable and rechargeable flashlight is built into the headliner of Caliber’s rear cargo area. Its batteries automatically recharge when the flashlight is returned to its cradle. C. ELECTRIC BLUE. There are two electroluminescent cup holders between Caliber’s front seats that emit a muted blue light when lit. D. THIS CRADLE WILL ROCK. Caliber’s centre console features a fore and aft sliding armrest that flips open to reveal a rubber-lined cradle that can hold an MP3 player, cell phone, or PDA, keeping it within easy reach of the available 115-volt two-pronged outlet, a standard 12-volt power outlet and the auxiliary input jack. E. BOOMBOX ON WHEELS. The available MusicGate Power™ 458-watt Boston Acoustics® nine-speaker sound system (including a subwoofer built into the rear cargo area) features speakers that swing down from the rear liftgate when open. F. THIS INTERIOR CAN TAKE A SPILL. Available on Caliber SXT and R/T, YES Essentials™ anti-static seat fabric† enables upholstery to resist stains, odours, static and bacteria alike by beading spills for easy cleaning. C For more information on Caliber’s ingenuity, log on to dodge.ca. †Not compatible with aftermarket fabric protecting coatings. E D F MP3 player not included. THE RIDE OF YOUR LIFE. Keeping pace with a hectic modern schedule takes remarkable versatility. You have to be ready to adapt to any change – just the kind of spontaneous accommodations that Caliber was designed to provide. With seating for five, 60/40-split rear seatbacks with available reclining feature, an available fold-flat front passenger seat and a removable washable UltraFloor™ panel out back, Caliber’s ingenious interior is up for anything, just like you. dodge.ca Caliber R/T shown in Inferno Red Crystal Pearl, with available chrome-clad aluminum wheels and MusicGate Power™ Premium Sound System in action. Properly secure all cargo. ★★★★★ Highest U.S. Government’s Front and and Side Crash Test Ratings 2007 Dodge Caliber* *Based on U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) scoring system for 2007 model year Dodge Caliber. Caliber R/T muscling along in Steel Blue Metallic. HI-TECH PROTECTION. Built to be ready for anything, Caliber has what it takes to tackle the world and shrug off those rare occasions when the world tries to tackle Caliber. Like the newest high-tech sporting equipment worn by the pros, Caliber is precision engineered to be tough enough to take it. Go to dodge.ca and score the rest of the story. VEHICLE STRUCTURE/CRUSH ZONES. High-strength, hot-stamped steel helps ALL-WHEEL DRIVE. When was the last time you had an electronically controlled Caliber’s structural components and cross-car beams deliver outstanding impact coupling? A first for any Chrysler Group Passenger Car, Caliber R/T with available AWD protection. The combination of strengthened materials and engineered crush zones takes control with an electronically controlled all-wheel-drive system with variable (sections of the core structure designed to divert and dissipate energy away from torque output. It seamlessly transfers power according to throttle position and road occupants) helps ensure that Caliber is tough to the core. conditions, enhancing both straight-line traction and cornering stability. ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. New state-of-the-art electronics allow Caliber’s available ADVANCED MULTISTAGE AIR BAGS*. Multistage driver and front passenger air Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) to provide faster response times than previous systems. bags, with the front passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS)** for controlled air ABS, which is standard on Caliber R/T and Caliber models equipped with the CVT2 bag deployment, are standard on all Caliber models. Same goes for a driver’s inflatable (available on all models), helps prevent wheel lock, increasing the driver’s ability to maintain knee blocker. Side-curtain air bags* are also standard across all trim levels, extending directional control when braking on slippery surfaces. added protection and peace of mind to both rows of outboard passengers. *Always use seat belts. Children 12 and under should always be in a back seat correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child’s age and weight. **The passenger occupant classifi cation system (OCS) determines the conditions for activation or deactivation of the passenger side front air bag based on the weight of the occupant.