The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 18,300
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
€ 22,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07)
1800
2000
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1535 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
4415 mm
Length
4255 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
267 kg
17.8 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
138 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
310 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
122 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
10.87 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
46 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
706 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
519 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
83.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
125.5 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L