The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 19,000
 Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
103.7
173.8
167.5 in
Length
173.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.39 %
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

General

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
AU
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*DFG*
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
138 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
131 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

▶ REPLAY
21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
21.58 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
41 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
125.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft