The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 23,000
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) Dodge Caliber 2.4
€ 24,100
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Dodge Caliber 2.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
1800
2000
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1535 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4415 mm
Length
4255 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.31 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED3
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
168 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
220 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
220 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

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8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
8.78 kg/bhp
12.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.8 kg✽  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Dodge Caliber 2.4
35 mpg
8 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27 mpg
city
7.4 kg
42 mpg
motorway
4.8 kg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
391 mi
Range
242 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
391 mi
242 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
26.4 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L