The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
€ 27,300

€ 21,000

€ 27,300
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 120i 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 2.2 CRD.
BMW 120i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
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 120i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
514 lb
14.73 %

General
BMW 120i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
E87
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
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
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 120i
148 hp
161 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 120i
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Performance
BMW 120i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
132 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
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20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
BMW 120i
20.11 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 120i
30 mpg
41 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
393 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW 120i
393 mi
546 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 120i
149.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
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