The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 24,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
70.9
78.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
173.8 in
Length
167.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2754 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
553 lb
16.72 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
*CXS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 hp
120 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
229 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.95 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
23.96 lb/hp
22.95 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
39 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
621 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
125.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft