The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Dodge Caliber SRT-4 (08 - 10)
€ 20,900
€ 31,500
€ 20,900
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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel is 9 inches shorter and 1.6 inches lower.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
58.3
70.3
80.6
59.8
70.3
78.1
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
59.8 in
101.5
165.3
103.7
174.3
165.3 in
Length
174.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
403 lb
12.15 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
1K
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
2.4L World Gasoline Engine
*CHG*
Engine Code
ED4
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
291 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
291 hp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
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30.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
30.05 lb/hp
11.4 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
27 mpg
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
33 mpg
highway
34 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
257 mi
Range
360 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
360 mi
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Environmental Impact
135.7 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 Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber SRT-4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft
