The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 19,000
€ 19,900
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Caliber 2.0 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
60.4
70.9
78.7
58.7
70.4
81.6
70.9 in
Width
70.4 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.7 in
103.7
173.8
103.1
168.7
173.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.55 %
General
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
PK
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 hp
89 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
140 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
20.55 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
29 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
34 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
391 mi
Range
621 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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).
85.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
