The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CVT-Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 34,900
€ 19,000
€ 34,900
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 VW e-Golf is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.5 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0.
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber 2.0
1473
1799
2027
1535
1800
2000
1799 mm
Width
1800 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1473 mm
Height
1535 mm
2629
4270
2635
4415
4270 mm
Length
4415 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber 2.0
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.46 %
General
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber 2.0
AU
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
*EAG*
Engine Code
ECN
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
154 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 5100 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
190 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Performance
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber 2.0
87 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0
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14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽
( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
35 mpg
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
35 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
117 mi
Range
391 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
391 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
395 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
352 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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