The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 19,000

€ 32,200

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1535
1800
2000
1491
1789
2073
1800 mm
Width
1789 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1535 mm
Height
1491 mm
2635
4415
2619
4284
4415 mm
Length
4284 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.33 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
PK
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
310 NM
360 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
122 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
10.87 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
46 mpg
76 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
64 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
519 mi
Range
839 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
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).
76.1 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
125.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L