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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: $19,369

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $6,721

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,070

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $7,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanGrand CaravanGolf / GTI
TrimSESXTR/TGLS
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,095 $28,295 $31,495 $18,390
Base Invoice $24,650 $27,274 $30,250 $17,138
Stability control       280
Cargo net       69
Stability control       247
Cargo net       55
Options (change) 0 0 0 349
Options (change) 0 0 0 302
Destination 995 995 995 630
Total Price $26,090 $29,290 $32,490 $19,369
Total Invoice $25,645 $28,269 $31,245 $18,070

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,151
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,049
Model Year2016201620162006
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanGrand CaravanGolf / GTI
TrimSESXTR/TGLS
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6115hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6506, 10200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/65-17195/65-15
Total Price$26,090$29,290$32,490$19,369
Adjustments for Features-2,570-4,645-8,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,520$24,645$24,275$19,369
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,125$755$0
Total Invoice$25,645$28,269$31,245$18,070
Adjustments for Features-2,526-4,483-7,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,119$23,786$23,345$18,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$667$226$0

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

Model Year2016201620162006
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanGrand CaravanGolf / GTI
TrimSESXTR/TGLS
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Dual power sliding doors $800$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125 
Power liftgate $350$350 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Remote start  $150 
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rearview camera  $200 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter $150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments  $100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Removable console$200   
Roof rack $300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Cassette player   $50
DVD-compatible player  $0 
Media drive  $15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200 
Surround sound  $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Conversation mirror$25$25$25 
Fog lights  $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver 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, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Stowable second row seats$500$500$500 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50$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$5,170$7,245$10,815$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,570$4,645$8,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,526-4,483-7,9000

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

Model Year20162006
ModelGrand CaravanGolf / GTI
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.2 in98.9 in
Length202.5 in164.9 in
Width78.7 in68.3 in
Height67.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in33.5 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 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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