The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.0
€ 31,600
 VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 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 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf GTI
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
1800
2000
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1535 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4415 mm
Length
4268 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf GTI
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.53 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf GTI
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
154 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
190 NM
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
190 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf GTI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
9.32 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
35 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
493 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L