The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 36,900
€ 15,600
€ 36,900
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 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.6 cm shorter, 5.2 cm narrower and 11.4 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
BMW 130i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1421
1748
1934
1535
1800
2000
1748 mm
Width
1800 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1421 mm
Height
1535 mm
2660
4239
2635
4415
4239 mm
Length
4415 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.42 %
General
BMW 130i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
E81
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 130i
254 bhp
148 bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
BMW 130i
310 NM
168 NM
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Performance
BMW 130i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
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5.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.81 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 130i
33 mpg
38 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
388 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 130i
161.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Dodge Caliber 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
352 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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