The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 28,500

€ 19,000

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 4.1 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0.
BMW 120d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
56.3
68.9
76.1
60.4
70.9
78.7
68.9 in
Width
70.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
56.3 in
Height
60.4 in
104.7
166.4
103.7
173.8
166.4 in
Length
173.8 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.7 %

General
BMW 120d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
E87
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 120d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
ECN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW 120d
161 hp
154 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Performance
BMW 120d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
135 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0
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19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
BMW 120d
19.52 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 120d
36 mpg
29 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
471 mi
Range
391 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
391 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
153.5 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Dodge Caliber 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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