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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: $30,850

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $2,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,240

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $2,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelGrand CaravanMalibuMalibu
TrimR/T2LTLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,995 $24,890 $27,365
Base Invoice $28,670 $23,769 $25,859
Driver Convenience Group 625    
Media Center 730N 1,360    
Engine-block heater 95 75 75
Leather Package   1,000  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,175 1,350
Forward collision warning   395  
Navigation system   795 795
2.0L I4   1,710 2,335
Driver Convenience Group 556    
Media Center 730N 1,210    
Engine-block heater 85 66 66
Leather Package   880  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,034 1,188
Forward collision warning   348  
Navigation system   700 700
2.0L I4   1,633 2,207
Options (change) 2,080 5,150 4,555
Options (change) 1,851 4,661 4,161
Destination 995 810 810
Total Price $33,070 $30,850 $32,730
Total Invoice $31,516 $29,240 $30,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,136
Model Year201220132013
ModelGrand CaravanMalibuMalibu
TrimR/T2LTLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6259hp I4259hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$33,070$30,850$32,730
Adjustments for Features-3,5800-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,490$30,850$32,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,330
Total Invoice$31,516$29,240$30,830
Adjustments for Features-3,4120-518
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,104$29,240$30,312
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,072

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201220132013
ModelGrand CaravanMalibuMalibu
TrimR/T2LTLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, third row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Forward collision warning $200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200 
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats $300$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  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Stowable second row seats$500  
Stowable third row seats$600  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$7,830$4,250$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,580$0$550
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4120-518

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122013
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in107.8 in
Length202.5 in191.5 in
Width78.7 in73.0 in
Height67.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.8 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 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T

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 information25No
Voice recorder0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested140090%
Total Not Requested15010%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested66564%
Total Not Requested37536%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40034%
Total Not Requested77566%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Sunroof900No
Total Requested100053%
Total Not Requested90047%

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