The Comparative Analysis :

Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)

€ 31,500
Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10) Dodge Caliber SRT-4
€ 23,700
 VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 8.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel.
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
59.8
Blueprint Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
70.3
78.1
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
70.3 in
Width
69.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.8 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
103.7
174.3
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
174.3 in
Length
165.5 in
103.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.06 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)

General

Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
PK
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline 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
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
291 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
291 hp
97 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
268 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
268 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
131 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber SRT-4

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
11.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.13 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
11.4 lb/hp
32.13 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
27 mpg
24 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
20 mpg
city
18 mpg
34 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
360 mi
Range
241 mi
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
360 mi
241 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
144.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
166.7 kWh
144.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Dodge Caliber SRT-4
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft