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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $37,850 Dodge Grand Caravan R/T | |||
| Difference: $1,635 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,498 Dodge Grand Caravan R/T | |||
| Difference: $674 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | R/T | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $30,695 | $29,245 | $32,395 |
| Base Invoice | $29,038 | $27,273 | $30,178 |
| Safety Sphere Group | 1,500 | ||
| Media Center 730N | 1,360 | ||
| Driver's Convenience Group | 490 | ||
| Entertainment Group 1 | 1,300 | ||
| Power liftgate | 425 | ||
| Remote start | 395 | 385 | 385 |
| Running boards | 700 | ||
| Roof rack | 150 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | 695 | 285 | |
| Third-row seat | 875 | 375 | |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Audiophile Package | 510 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 115 | 115 | |
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | 495 | 495 | |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | 795 | ||
| Safety Sphere Group | 1,335 | ||
| Media Center 730N | 1,210 | ||
| Driver's Convenience Group | 436 | ||
| Entertainment Group 1 | 1,157 | ||
| Power liftgate | 378 | ||
| Remote start | 352 | 326 | 326 |
| Running boards | 623 | ||
| Roof rack | 134 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | 591 | 243 | |
| Third-row seat | 744 | 319 | |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Audiophile Package | 433 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 97 | 97 | |
| Satellite radio | 166 | 166 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 251 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | 420 | 421 | |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | 676 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,320 | 9,455 | 7,245 |
| Options (change) | 5,625 | 8,114 | 6,237 |
| Destination | 835 | 785 | 785 |
| Total Price | $37,850 | $39,485 | $40,425 |
| Total Invoice | $35,498 | $36,172 | $37,200 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan R/T | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,140 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,023 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | R/T | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 283hp V6 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/25 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 506, 10 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/65-17 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $37,850 | $39,485 | $40,425 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,505 | 0 | -500 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,345 | $39,485 | $39,925 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $440 |
| Total Invoice | $35,498 | $36,172 | $37,200 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,349 | 0 | -460 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,149 | $36,172 | $36,740 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $568 |
Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | R/T | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Dual power sliding doors | $800 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead console storage compartments | $100 | ||
| Second-row high console | $250 | ||
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Voice recorder | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Conversation mirror | $25 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Stowable second row seats | $500 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,705 | $5,200 | $5,700 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,505 | $0 | $500 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,349 | 0 | -460 |
Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 202.5 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 78.7 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 67.9 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,510 lb. | 4,531 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 63.7 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.4 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.7 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.3 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 64.1 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 65.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.9 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 62.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 48.7 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 32.7 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.0 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.3 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 143.8 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
| Safety Sphere Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Automatic headlights | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Media Center 730N | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Voice recorder | 0 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 5% |
| Driver's Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 22% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 16% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 625 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 29% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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