The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
€ 31,600

€ 21,000

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTD is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD.
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
58.3
70.8
79.8
60.4
70.9
78.7
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.3 in
Height
60.4 in
103.4
168
103.7
173.8
168 in
Length
173.8 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
3036 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
454 lb
13.01 %

General
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
AU
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DJG*
Engine Code
ENE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
161 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
143 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
16.77 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf GTD
56 mpg
41 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
64 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
739 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf GTD
739 mi
546 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf GTD
86.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
886 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft