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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,870

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $9,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,880

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $10,571

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanOptima
TrimSXTGTEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,495 $34,495 $19,100
Base Invoice $30,356 $33,146 $17,605
Leather Package     1,000
Floor mats     85
Antilock brakes (ABS)     795
2.7L V6     1,300
Leather Package     890
Floor mats     65
Antilock brakes (ABS)     710
2.7L V6     1,020
Options (change) 0 0 3,180
Options (change) 0 0 2,685
Destination 1,095 1,095 590
Total Price $32,590 $35,590 $22,870
Total Invoice $31,451 $34,241 $20,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,529
Model Year201820182006
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanOptima
TrimSXTGTEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6170hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4506, 10120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17205/55-16
Total Price$32,590$35,590$22,870
Adjustments for Features-5,225-7,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,365$27,660$22,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0
Total Invoice$31,451$34,241$20,880
Adjustments for Features-5,042-7,6290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,409$26,612$20,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$203$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201820182006
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanOptima
TrimSXTGTEX
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Dual power sliding doors$800$800 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Sunshades, third row $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats $200 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Stowable second row seats$500$500 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$8,675$11,380$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,225$7,930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,042-7,6290

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20182006
ModelGrand CaravanOptima
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in106.3 in
Length202.5 in185.8 in
Width78.7 in71.5 in
Height67.9 in55.5 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.3,279 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.2 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 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
205/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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