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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: $31,035

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $345

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,365

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $508

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
TrimR/TLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,995 $28,600
Base Invoice $28,530 $27,027
Temporary spare tire 295  
Engine-block heater 95 75
3.6L V6   1,600
Temporary spare tire 263  
Engine-block heater 85 66
3.6L V6   1,512
Options (change) 390 1,675
Options (change) 348 1,578
Destination 995 760
Total Price $31,380 $31,035
Total Invoice $29,873 $29,365

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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: $3,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,876
Model Year20142012
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
TrimR/TLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/50-18
Total Price$31,380$31,035
Adjustments for Features-3,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,825$31,035
Total Invoice$29,873$29,365
Adjustments for Features-3,3840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,489$29,365

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20142012
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
TrimR/TLTZ
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
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 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power recliner, passenger 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
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,945$4,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3840

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20142012
ModelGrand CaravanMalibu
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in112.3 in
Length202.5 in191.8 in
Width78.7 in70.3 in
Height67.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.6 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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