Comparison Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab Long Bed (BR/BE) 5.9 V8 (230 Hp) 4x4 Automatic & BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 745i (252 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (102 Hp)
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| Brand: | Dodge | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model: | RAM | 7 Series | Beetle |
| Generation: | Ram 1500 Club Cab Long Bed (BR/BE) | 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) | NEW Beetle (9C) |
| Engine / modification: | 5.9 V8 (230 Hp) 4x4 Automatic | 745i (252 Hp) Automatic | 1.6 (102 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 1983 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1998 year | 1986 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Pick-up | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.6 l/100 km | 10.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.4 l/100 km | 5.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.8 l/100 km | 7.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.40 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 100 l | 55 l | |
| Power: | 230 hp | 252 hp | 102 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 4900 rpm. | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 227 km/h | 179 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.9 sec | 11.6 sec | |
| Torque: | 447 Nm @ 3200 rpm. | 380 Nm @ 2200 rpm. | 148 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | 360 Magnum V8 | M102B34 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 5899 cm3 | 3430 cm3 | 1595 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | Turbocharger | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 | |
| Compression ratio: | 8 | 10.5 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm | 77.4 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 81 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 6198 mm | 4860 mm | 4081 mm |
| Width: | 1800 mm | 1724 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2017 mm | ||
| Height: | 1892 mm | 1430 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3937 mm | 2795 mm | 2508 mm |
| Front track: | 1502 mm | 1508 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1524 mm | 1494 mm | |
| Ride height(clearance): | 132 mm | ||
| Approach angle: | 30.6 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 24.7 ° | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 480 l | 209 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 769 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Coil spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2903 kg | 2100 kg | 1620 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1590 kg | 1205 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m | 10.9 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3493 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/75 R16 | 195/70 R14 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 6.5J x 14 | R15 |