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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,895

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $3,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,418

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $4,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelGrand CaravanMariner
TrimR/TPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $25,635
Base Invoice $28,670 $23,928
Driver Convenience Group 625  
Trailer Tow Group 995  
Safety Sphere Group 1,300  
Media Center 730N 1,360  
Roof rack 150  
Class II trailer hitch   395
Amenities Package   600
Moon and Tune Elite Package   895
Navigation system   1,845
Remote start   345
Rearview camera   455
3.0L V6   1,000
Driver Convenience Group 556  
Trailer Tow Group 886  
Safety Sphere Group 1,157  
Media Center 730N 1,210  
Roof rack 134  
Class II trailer hitch   336
Amenities Package   509
Moon and Tune Elite Package   761
Navigation system   1,569
Remote start   293
Rearview camera   387
3.0L V6   910
Options (change) 4,430 5,535
Options (change) 3,943 4,765
Destination 995 725
Total Price $35,420 $31,895
Total Invoice $33,608 $29,418

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $469
Model Year20122011
ModelGrand CaravanMariner
TrimR/TPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine283hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/70-16
Total Price$35,420$31,895
Adjustments for Features-4,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,510$31,895
Total Invoice$33,608$29,418
Adjustments for Features-4,6590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,949$29,418

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20122011
ModelGrand CaravanMariner
TrimR/TPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound$250 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable second row seats$500 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,915$4,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6590

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20122011
ModelGrand CaravanMariner
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in103.1 in
Length202.5 in175.2 in
Width78.7 in71.1 in
Height67.9 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.6 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 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T

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%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

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