The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 19,000

€ 45,300

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 15.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 7 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
1535
1800
2000
1465
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1535 mm
Height
1465 mm
2635
4415
2626
4263
4415 mm
Length
4263 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.65 %

General
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-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
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
154 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
154 bhp
297 bhp
VW Golf R
190 NM
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.0
190 NM
400 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
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
9.32 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
35 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
391 mi
Range
475 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
391 mi
475 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).
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).
136.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
153.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber 2.0
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
343 L








1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L