The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 15,600
€ 23,700
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.6 cm longer, 5.2 cm wider and 11.4 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 116i
1535
1800
2000
1421
1748
1934
1800 mm
Width
1748 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1535 mm
Height
1421 mm
2635
4415
2660
4239
4415 mm
Length
4239 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 116i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.87 %
General
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 116i
PK
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 116i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
BMW
EBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1599 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 116i
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
168 NM
160 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 116i
114 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.29 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
9.43 kg/bhp
11.29 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
38 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 116i
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
428 mi
Range
514 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
514 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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