The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 21,000
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
€ 27,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600

ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
70.9
78.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
60.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
173.8 in
Length
167.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.27 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
ENE
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
161 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
21.68 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
41 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
739 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
546 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 2.0 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 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft