The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 20,100
 VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

ⓘ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 28.6 cm longer, 7.9 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
1800
2000
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1800 mm
Width
1721 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1535 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4415 mm
Length
4129 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
8.93 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
PK
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
138 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
310 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
10.87 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
46 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
36 mpg
city
42 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
633 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
519 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
125.5 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L