The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

€ 21,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 19,000
 Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 21,100
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 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
1800
2000
1786 mm
Width
1800 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1480 mm
Height
1535 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
2635
4415
4199 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
186 kg
12.4 %
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1K
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*CAY*
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
138 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
310 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

▶ REPLAY
12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
12.63 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
46 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
759 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
556 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L