The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 21,000
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
€ 19,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD is 8.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
70.9
78.7
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.9 in
Width
69.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
60.4 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
103.7
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
173.8 in
Length
165.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3490 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
503 lb
14.41 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

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

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
ENE
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
161 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
41 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
47 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
589 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
546 mi
589 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
119.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft