The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.4 R/T (06 - 08)
€ 20,800
€ 23,000
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.4.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
60.4
70.9
78.7
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.7 in
Height
60.4 in
103.1
167.6
103.7
173.8
167.6 in
Length
173.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.4
2681 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
571 lb
17.56 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.4
AU
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
*CHZ*
Engine Code
ED3
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
168 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.4
122 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.4
▶ REPLAY
24.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
24.82 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
49 mpg
29 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.4
40 mpg
city
23 mpg
57 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
647 mi
Range
391 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
391 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Environmental Impact
90.9 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 Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft
