The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
€ 23,000
€ 21,000
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.5 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD.
BMW 116i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
55.9
68.8
76.1
60.4
70.9
78.7
68.8 in
Width
70.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
55.9 in
Height
60.4 in
104.7
166.9
103.7
173.8
166.9 in
Length
173.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
558 lb
15.99 %
General
BMW 116i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
E87
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
ENE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
161 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 116i
136 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Performance
BMW 116i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
127 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
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24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
BMW 116i
24.43 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 116i
39 mpg
41 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
540 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW 116i
540 mi
546 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Environmental Impact
115.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.3 kWh
BMW 116i
115.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
886 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft























