The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
€ 31,900
€ 31,500
€ 31,900
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 e-Golf is 6.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber SRT-4.
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
58.3
70.8
79.8
59.8
70.3
78.1
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
59.8 in
103.5
168.1
103.7
174.3
168.1 in
Length
174.3 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.82 %
General
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
AU
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
*EBS*
Engine Code
ED4
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
291 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
291 hp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Performance
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
93 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
11.4 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 mpg
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
27 mpg
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
170 mi
Range
360 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
360 mi
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Environmental Impact
43 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).
166.7 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
166.7 kWh
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft















