The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 31,600
 VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 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 5.8 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
70.9
78.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
173.8 in
Length
168 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.19 %
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

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
Drivetrain
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
229 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
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

423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
23.96 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
39 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
30 mpg
city
46 mpg
46 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft