The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.0
€ 39,300
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300

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 20.3 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 7.4 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
1800
2000
1461
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1535 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4212
4415 mm
Length
4212 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
106 kg
6.88 %
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
PK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
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
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
154 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 bhp
266 bhp
VW Golf R
190 NM
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
190 NM
350 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

 REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
9.32 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
35 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
444 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
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).
159.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L