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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,265

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $4,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,071

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $2,298

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820152015
ModelGrand CaravanGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSXT1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,730 $29,345 $30,345
Base Invoice $25,380 $28,171 $29,131
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,300    
Quick Order Package M 3,785    
Sunroof 895    
Cargo net   100 100
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,140    
Quick Order Package M 3,331    
Sunroof 788    
Cargo net   80 80
Options (change) 5,980 100 100
Options (change) 5,259 80 80
Destination 730 820 820
Total Price $34,440 $30,265 $31,265
Total Invoice $31,369 $29,071 $30,031

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $213
Model Year200820152015
ModelGrand CaravanGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSXT1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine197hp V6170hp I4150hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$34,440$30,265$31,265
Adjustments for Features-3,865-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,575$29,215$31,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,050
Total Invoice$31,369$29,071$30,031
Adjustments for Features-3,520-1,0090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,849$28,062$30,031
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,969

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200820152015
ModelGrand CaravanGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSXT1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$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  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Removable console$200  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Sliding center console$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
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$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Conversation mirror$25  
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Stowable second row seats$500  
Stowable third row seats$600  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$9,105$6,290$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,865$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,520-1,0090

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082015
ModelGrand CaravanGolf / GTI
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.2 in103.5 in
Length202.5 in179.6 in
Width76.9 in70.8 in
Height68.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,322 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room64.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 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 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.7 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
144.4 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan SXT

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quick Order Package M
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
225/65R17 tires400No
Sliding center console50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Roof rack300Yes
Power liftgate350No
Interior lights, additional0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshades, third row125No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested112535%
Total Not Requested211565%

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