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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,460

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $9,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,938

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $7,756

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
TrimSXTMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,730 $23,465
Base Invoice $25,380 $22,175
Premium Interior Group 370  
Entertainment Group 2 1,525  
Engine-block heater 35 50
4.0L V6 630  
Quick Order Package M 3,785  
Satellite radio   325
Entertainment system, console-mounted   995
Premium Interior Group 326  
Entertainment Group 2 1,342  
Engine-block heater 31 42
4.0L V6 554  
Quick Order Package M 3,331  
Satellite radio   270
Entertainment system, console-mounted   826
Options (change) 6,345 1,370
Options (change) 5,584 1,138
Destination 730 625
Total Price $34,805 $25,460
Total Invoice $31,694 $23,938

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,575
Model Year20082006
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
TrimSXTMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine251hp V6201hp V6
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/50-17
Total Price$34,805$25,460
Adjustments for Features-5,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,115$25,460
Total Invoice$31,694$23,938
Adjustments for Features-5,1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,513$23,938

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082006
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
TrimSXTMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Roof rack$300 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Conversation mirror$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable second row seats$500 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$10,290$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,1810

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082006
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.2 in112.3 in
Length202.5 in187.8 in
Width76.9 in69.8 in
Height68.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,483 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room64.8 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in41.0 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 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.7 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
144.4 ft341.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan SXT

Premium Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Interior air filter0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sliding center console50No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshades, third row125No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
Entertainment Group 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested100057%
Total Not Requested74043%
Quick Order Package M
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Interior air filter0No
Remote start150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
225/65R17 tires400No
Roof rack300No
Power liftgate350No
Interior lights, additional0No
Sliding center console50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshades, third row125No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested80025%
Total Not Requested244075%

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