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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,685

Dodge Grand Caravan R/T   
Difference: $9,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112019
ModelGrand CaravanExplorer
TrimR/TLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $30,695 $42,765
Safety Sphere Group 1,500  
Driver's Convenience Group 490  
Media Center 730N 1,360  
Exterior Appearance Group 940  
Passenger's Convenience Group 595  
Entertainment Group 1 1,300  
Power liftgate 425  
Remote start 395  
Roof rack 150  
Running boards   595
Roof rack crossbars   140
Second-row buckets   695
Polished alloy wheels   595
3.5L V6   0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Safety Sphere Group 1,335  
Driver's Convenience Group 436  
Media Center 730N 1,210  
Exterior Appearance Group 837  
Passenger's Convenience Group 530  
Entertainment Group 1 1,157  
Power liftgate 378  
Remote start 352  
Roof rack 134  
Running boards   565
Roof rack crossbars   133
Second-row buckets   660
Polished alloy wheels   565
3.5L V6   0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895
Options (change) 7,155 4,020
Options (change) 6,369 3,818
Destination 835 1,095
Total Price $38,685 $47,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,495
Model Year20112019
ModelGrand CaravanExplorer
TrimR/TLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17255/50-20
Total Price$38,685$47,880
Adjustments for Features0-1,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,685$46,265

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112019
ModelGrand CaravanExplorer
TrimR/TLimited
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
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 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Stowable second row seats$500 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,555$8,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-166

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112019
ModelGrand CaravanExplorer
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in112.6 in
Length202.5 in198.3 in
Width78.7 in78.9 in
Height67.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.4,457 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.7 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom32.7 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft381.7 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 system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Driver's Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Exterior Appearance Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
Running boards350Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested45086%
Total Not Requested7514%
Passenger's Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshades, third row125No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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