The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 29,000
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 19,000
 Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 29,000
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 DSG (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 DSG (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
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.35 %
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
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch 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
133 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

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20.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.48 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
53 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
53 mpg
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
45 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
706 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
125.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
90.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 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
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft