The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD DSG (17 - 19) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
€ 34,500
€ 19,000
€ 34,500
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 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 2.0 CRD DPF.
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
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 2.0 CRD DPF
3122 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.59 %
General
VW Golf GTD
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*DJG*
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
138 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
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17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
17.25 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf GTD
52 mpg
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
46 mpg
city
30 mpg
56 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
690 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf GTD
690 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).
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 GTD
92.5 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 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
