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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,045

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $2,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,469

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $2,224

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Model Year201220182018
ModelGrand CaravanTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimR/TXLTTitanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $29,995 $27,905 $30,530
Base Invoice $28,670 $26,649 $29,156
Safety Sphere Group 1,300    
Trailer Tow Group 995    
Driver Convenience Group 625    
Media Center 730N 1,360    
Engine-block heater 95 35 35
Roof rack 150    
Trailer Towing Package   395 395
Premium Package   2,325  
Blind spot warning system   575 575
Roof rack crossbars   195 195
Second-row buckets   0 0
Remote start   495 495
Overhead console storage compartments     95
Safety Sphere Group 1,157    
Trailer Tow Group 886    
Driver Convenience Group 556    
Media Center 730N 1,210    
Engine-block heater 85 32 32
Roof rack 134    
Trailer Towing Package   364 364
Premium Package   2,139  
Blind spot warning system   529 529
Roof rack crossbars   180 180
Second-row buckets   0 0
Remote start   456 456
Overhead console storage compartments     88
Options (change) 4,525 4,020 1,790
Options (change) 4,028 3,700 1,649
Destination 995 1,120 1,120
Total Price $35,515 $33,045 $33,440
Total Invoice $33,693 $31,469 $31,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,329
Model Year201220182018
ModelGrand CaravanTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimR/TXLTTitanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine283hp V6169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/55-16215/55-16
Total Price$35,515$33,045$33,440
Adjustments for Features-3,7450-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,770$33,045$33,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$145
Total Invoice$33,693$31,469$31,925
Adjustments for Features-3,5530-239
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,140$31,469$31,686
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$217

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year201220182018
ModelGrand CaravanTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimR/TXLTTitanium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
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  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Curve control $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Class I trailer hitch $150$150
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Exterior 
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
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
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Outside temperature display$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, 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$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$7,795$4,050$4,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,745$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5530-239

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20122018
ModelGrand CaravanTransit Connect
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase121.2 in120.6 in
Length202.5 in189.7 in
Width78.7 in72.2 in
Height67.9 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.3,979 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in46.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in41.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in56.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.7 in47.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.7 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.0 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft358.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft3104.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T

Safety Sphere Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200No
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested12538%
Total Not Requested20062%
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
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested255090%
Total Not Requested27510%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%

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