The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 (10 - 10)
€ 26,500
€ 19,000
€ 26,500
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 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0
1491
1799
2027
1535
1800
2000
1799 mm
Width
1800 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1491 mm
Height
1535 mm
2620
4255
2635
4415
4255 mm
Length
4415 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.64 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0
AU
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
*DFG*
Engine Code
ECN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
154 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 5100 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
190 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0
134 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0
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9.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.15 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
37 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0
56 mpg
city
27 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
758 mi
Range
417 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
758 mi
417 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
144 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
144 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L
