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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,370

Dodge Grand Caravan R/T   
Difference: $7,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,673

Dodge Grand Caravan R/T   
Difference: $7,267

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelGrand CaravanLaCrosse
TrimR/TBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,995 $36,065
Base Invoice $28,670 $34,622
Safety Sphere Group 1,300  
Driver Convenience Group 625  
Media Center 730N 1,360  
Engine-block heater 95 100
Driver Confidence Package 1   445
Essence Group   2,600
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,145
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Safety Sphere Group 1,157  
Driver Convenience Group 556  
Media Center 730N 1,210  
Engine-block heater 85 91
Driver Confidence Package 1   405
Essence Group   2,496
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,042
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Options (change) 3,380 4,685
Options (change) 3,008 4,393
Destination 995 925
Total Price $34,370 $41,675
Total Invoice $32,673 $39,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,073
Model Year20122017
ModelGrand CaravanLaCrosse
TrimR/TBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/50-18
Total Price$34,370$41,675
Adjustments for Features-1,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,470$41,675
Total Invoice$32,673$39,940
Adjustments for Features-1,8060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,867$39,940

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122017
ModelGrand CaravanLaCrosse
TrimR/TBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stowable second row seats$500 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,230$6,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8060

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122017
ModelGrand CaravanLaCrosse
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in114.4 in
Length202.5 in197.5 in
Width78.7 in73.5 in
Height67.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,511 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in40.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T

Safety Sphere Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Sunshades, third row125No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Driver Confidence Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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