The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 19,000

€ 28,500

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 4.1 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BMW 120d
60.4
70.9
78.7
56.3
68.9
76.1
70.9 in
Width
68.9 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
60.4 in
Height
56.3 in
103.7
173.8
104.7
166.4
173.8 in
Length
166.4 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BMW 120d
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.7 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BMW 120d
PK
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BMW 120d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
BMW
ECN
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BMW 120d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
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20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
29 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120d
23 mpg
city
27 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
391 mi
Range
471 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
135.8 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft