The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 19,000
 Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07) Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
€ 20,100
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 New Beetle 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 28.6 cm shorter, 7.9 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1535
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
1800
2000
1721 mm
Width
1800 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1498 mm
Height
1535 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)
2635
4415
4129 mm
Length
4415 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2635 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
8.93 %
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF (06 - 07)

General

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
9C
Generation
PK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*BSW*
Engine Code
BYL
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
138 bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
310 NM
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

▶ REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
46 mpg
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
42 mpg
city
36 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
519 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
519 mi
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
111 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 New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
125.5 kWh
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Dodge Caliber 2.0 CRD DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
352 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1013 L