The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)

€ 28,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 15,600
 Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09) Dodge Caliber 1.8
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.7 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 1.8.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
1800
2000
1799 mm
Width
1800 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1492 mm
Height
1535 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)
2635
4415
4258 mm
Length
4415 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Dodge Caliber 1.8
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.94 %
Dodge Caliber 1.8 (06 - 09)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Dodge Caliber 1.8
AU
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
1.8L World Gasoline Engine
*DPC*
Engine Code
EBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
168 NM
at 5200 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
168 NM
Dodge Caliber 1.8

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Dodge Caliber 1.8
134 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 1.8

▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
38 mpg
Dodge Caliber 1.8
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
428 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
428 mi
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Dodge Caliber 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Dodge Caliber 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L