The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.0
€ 21,300
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
70.9
78.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
173.8 in
Length
165.3 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.87 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
PK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
116 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
31 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
23 mpg
city
19 mpg
39 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
257 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
417 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
144 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).
135.7 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
144 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft