The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.0
€ 27,500
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Dodge Caliber 2.0 is 21.1 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 8.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
1800
2000
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1800 mm
Width
1759 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1535 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4415 mm
Length
4204 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.27 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
PK
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
154 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
190 NM
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
190 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
9.32 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
37 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
542 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
417 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
144 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L