The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 31,500

€ 20,900

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 SRT-4 is 22.8 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1520
1785
1985
1480
1786
2048
1785 mm
Width
1786 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1520 mm
Height
1480 mm
2635
4427
2578
4199
4427 mm
Length
4199 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
183 kg
12.16 %

General
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
PK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED4
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
291 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
291 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
363 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
363 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
131 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber SRT-4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
5.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
5.17 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
32 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
360 mi
Range
257 mi
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
360 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
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).
135.7 kWh
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
166.7 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L