The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
€ 19,000

€ 31,600

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 14.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
1535
1800
2000
1481
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1535 mm
Height
1481 mm
2635
4415
2626
4268
4415 mm
Length
4268 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1377 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.2 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
310 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
122 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTD
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10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.61 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
10.87 kg/bhp
7.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
46 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf GTD
36 mpg
city
55 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
519 mi
Range
739 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
125.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L