The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

€ 21,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 19,000
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 21,200
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 1.2 TSI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
70.9
78.7
70.3 in
Width
70.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.3 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
103.7
173.8
165.3 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
505 lb
15.27 %
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1K
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*CBZ*
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
138 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

 REPLAY
26.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.94 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
100.4 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 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft