The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 15,600
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) Dodge Caliber 1.8
€ 19,900
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 1.8 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Dodge Caliber 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
1800
2000
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1800 mm
Width
1789 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1535 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4415 mm
Length
4284 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
10.04 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Dodge Caliber 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
PK
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
EBA
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
148 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Dodge Caliber 1.8
168 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
9.43 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
38 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
621 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
428 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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).
85.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
140.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 1.8
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L