The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)

€ 22,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 31,500
 Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10) Dodge Caliber SRT-4
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.6 TDI is 14.9 cm shorter, 2.3 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber SRT-4.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1520
Blueprint Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
1785
1985
1808 mm
Width
1785 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1486 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
2635
4427
4278 mm
Length
4427 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
144 kg
9.57 %
Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)

General

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
16
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
*CAY*
Engine Code
ED4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2359 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
291 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
291 bhp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
363 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
363 NM
Dodge Caliber SRT-4

Performance

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
111 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber SRT-4

▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.17 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
5.17 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
32 mpg
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
51 mpg
city
24 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
360 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
360 mi
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
166.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L