The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.0
€ 25,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘ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 15.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 4.3 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
1800
2000
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1535 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
2620
4258
4415 mm
Length
4258 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.01 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
PK
Generation
AU
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
154 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
190 NM
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
190 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
9.32 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
37 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
634 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
417 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
92.9 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
144 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L