The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 23,000
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08) Dodge Caliber 2.4
€ 33,600
 VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 14.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf GTD
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
1800
2000
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1800 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1535 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
2635
4415
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4415 mm
Length
4268 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf GTD
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.42 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf GTD
PK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED3
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
168 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
220 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber 2.4
220 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf GTD
119 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
8.78 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
35 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf GTD
27 mpg
city
52 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
690 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
391 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
153.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber 2.4
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L