The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)

€ 21,400
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,500
 Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10) Dodge Caliber SRT-4
€ 21,400
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 2.0 TDI BMT is 5.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber SRT-4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
59.8
Blueprint Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
70.3
78.1
71.9 in
Width
70.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.6 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
103.7
174.3
168.8 in
Length
174.3 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.44 %
Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
16
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
*CUU*
Engine Code
ED4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
291 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
291 hp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber SRT-4

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
113 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber SRT-4

▶ REPLAY
28.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.44 lb/hp
11.4 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
27 mpg
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
48 mpg
city
20 mpg
62 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
360 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
360 mi
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
166.7 kWh
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft