The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)

€ 24,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,000
 Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 5.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
70.9
78.7
71.2 in
Width
70.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.5 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
103.7
173.8
168.4 in
Length
173.8 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.23 %
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
16
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
ENE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
161 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
126 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

▶ REPLAY
21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.17 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
41 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
45 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
546 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
886 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft