The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 17,500
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

ⓘ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 21.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
1800
2000
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1535 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4415 mm
Length
4199 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
271 kg
18.07 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
PK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
310 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
10.87 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
46 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
621 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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).
104.1 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
125.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L