The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
€ 44,800

€ 19,000

€ 44,800
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 M135i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 4.9 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
BMW M135i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
55.6
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
55.6 in
Height
60.4 in
105.9
170.9
103.7
173.8
170.9 in
Length
173.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.94 %

General
BMW M135i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
F20
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
VW EA188
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M135i
316 hp
138 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Performance
BMW M135i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
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11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
BMW M135i
11.13 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW M135i
30 mpg
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
414 mi
Range
519 mi
BMW M135i
414 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
125.5 kWh
BMW M135i
147.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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