The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
€ 39,300
€ 19,000
€ 39,300
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 R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.3 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 7.4 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
VW Golf R
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1461
1786
2048
1535
1800
2000
1786 mm
Width
1800 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1461 mm
Height
1535 mm
2578
4212
2635
4415
4212 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.66 %
General
VW Golf R
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1K
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*CDL*
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
266 bhp
138 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
350 NM
310 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Performance
VW Golf R
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
▶ REPLAY
5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.79 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
46 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
444 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
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 R
159.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L
