The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)

€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 21,000
 Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10) Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
€ 23,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 8.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
60.4
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
70.9
78.7
69.3 in
Width
70.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
63.8 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)
103.7
173.8
165.5 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
373 lb
10.69 %
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD (10 - 10)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
1KP
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
ENE
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
161 hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
112 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
41 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
18 mpg
city
34 mpg
30 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
546 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Dodge Caliber 2.2 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
886 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft