The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
€ 31,500
€ 31,400
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 21.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf GTD
1520
1785
1985
1469
1786
2048
1785 mm
Width
1786 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1520 mm
Height
1469 mm
2635
4427
2578
4213
4427 mm
Length
4213 mm
2635 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf GTD
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1426 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
79 kg
5.25 %
General
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf GTD
PK
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ED4
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
291 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
291 bhp
168 bhp
VW Golf GTD
363 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
363 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf GTD
131 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
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5.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.49 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
5.17 kg/bhp
8.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
32 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
360 mi
Range
633 mi
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
360 mi
633 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
111 kWh
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
166.7 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
352 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








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