The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
€ 26,800
€ 21,000
€ 26,800
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 VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.7 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 5.3 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
1482
1799
2027
1535
1800
2000
1799 mm
Width
1800 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1482 mm
Height
1535 mm
2620
4268
2635
4415
4268 mm
Length
4415 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1583 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
233 kg
14.72 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
AU
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
ENE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
161 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
320 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
128 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
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10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.55 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy
5.8 kg✽
( 8 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
49 mpg
( 55 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.)
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
8 MPGe
55 MPGe
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
7.6 kg
city
40 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
56 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
293 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
546 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
402 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
352 L







1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L

















