The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

€ 21,000
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
€ 24,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 21.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
1800
2000
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1800 mm
Width
1786 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1535 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4415 mm
Length
4199 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
243 kg
15.35 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 12)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
PK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
ENE
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
161 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
161 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
320 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
9.83 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
49 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
60 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
814 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
546 mi
814 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
86.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
119.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
402 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L