The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 19,000

€ 36,900

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 14.5 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTE
1535
1800
2000
1472
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1535 mm
Height
1472 mm
2635
4415
2626
4270
4415 mm
Length
4270 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTE
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1599 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
99 kg
6.19 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTE
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 bhp
201 bhp
VW Golf GTE
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
310 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTE
122 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
10.87 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
188 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
46 mpg
188 mpg
VW Golf GTE
36 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
519 mi
Range
1657 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
125.5 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
421 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
272 L







1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L