The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 12.9 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
1800
2000
1821 mm
Width
1800 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1502 mm
Height
1535 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
2635
4415
4286 mm
Length
4415 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8 %
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
16
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*CZD*
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
138 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
310 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

 REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.32 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
46 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
41 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
108 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).
125.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L