The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 21,000
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
€ 20,300
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
70.9
78.7
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
60.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
173.8 in
Length
165.3 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3490 lb
Curb Weight
2721 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
769 lb
22.03 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
PK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
ENE
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
161 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.16 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
21.68 lb/hp
26.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
41 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
657 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
546 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
98.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
119.3 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft