The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 34,300
€ 15,600
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 4.5 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
BMW 125i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
55.9
69.5
78.1
60.4
70.9
78.7
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
55.9 in
Height
60.4 in
105.9
170.2
103.7
173.8
170.2 in
Length
173.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.45 %
General
BMW 125i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
F21
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 125i
215 hp
148 hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
124 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
124 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
BMW 125i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
151 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
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14.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.82 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 125i
37 mpg
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
513 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 125i
513 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 125i
119.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft
