The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

€ 29,600
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 19,000
 Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 29,600
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 GTI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
VW Golf GTI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
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
57.8 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
103.7
173.8
165.9 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.75 %
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

General

VW Golf GTI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*CCZ*
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 hp
138 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
148 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

▶ REPLAY
15.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
15.06 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf GTI
32 mpg
39 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
40 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf GTI
462 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 GTI
140.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 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