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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,770

Dodge Grand Caravan SXT   
Difference: $780

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,629

Dodge Grand Caravan SXT   
Difference: $830

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelGrand CaravanMaximaMaxima
TrimSXTSESL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,300 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $24,967 $26,229 $28,286
Premium Group 1,020    
Leather Interior Group 2,770    
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
Tire-pressure monitor 70    
Sunroof 895 900 900
Navigation system 1,430 1,800 1,800
Satellite radio 195    
Sensory Package   2,550  
Floor mats   175 175
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Premium Group 898    
Leather Interior Group 2,437    
Bluetooth cell phone link 317    
Tire-pressure monitor 62    
Sunroof 788 780 780
Navigation system 1,258 1,561 1,561
Satellite radio 172    
Sensory Package   2,213  
Floor mats   131 131
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Options (change) 6,740 6,525 3,975
Options (change) 5,932 5,691 3,478
Destination 730 695 695
Total Price $34,770 $35,850 $35,550
Total Invoice $31,629 $32,615 $32,459

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,586
Model Year200620082008
ModelGrand CaravanMaximaMaxima
TrimSXTSESL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine207hp V6255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionA4CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$34,770$35,850$35,550
Adjustments for Features-960-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,810$35,550$35,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0
Total Invoice$31,629$32,615$32,459
Adjustments for Features-873-2730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,756$32,342$32,459
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$117

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200620082008
ModelGrand CaravanMaximaMaxima
TrimSXTSESL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable console$200  
Roof rack$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding second row seats $300$300
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  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,990$5,330$5,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$960$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-873-2730

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20062008
ModelGrand CaravanMaxima
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.3 in111.2 in
Length200.6 in193.5 in
Width78.6 in71.7 in
Height68.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,147 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room67.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom38.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
54.2 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
167.9 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan SXT

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Interior air filter0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested50043%
Total Not Requested67557%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Removable console200Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested170065%
Total Not Requested90035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested152572%
Total Not Requested60028%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested117577%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested117577%

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