The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. BMW 120i (07 - 12)

€ 15,600
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) Dodge Caliber 1.8
€ 26,600
 BMW 120i (07 - 12) BMW 120i
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘ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 120i.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 120i
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
1800
2000
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1800 mm
Width
1748 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1535 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
2635
4415
Blueprint BMW 120i (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4415 mm
Length
4239 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 120i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.15 %
BMW 120i (07 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 120i
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 manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 120i
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
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
168 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i

Performance

Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 120i
114 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

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9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
9.43 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
38 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
499 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
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).
125 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 1.8
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L