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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,315

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $9,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,333

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $7,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelGrand CaravanJettaJetta
TrimSXTSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,730 $23,445 $24,805
Base Invoice $25,380 $22,507 $23,813
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,300    
Quick Order Package M 3,785    
Sunroof 895    
4.0L V6 630    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,140    
Quick Order Package M 3,331    
Sunroof 788    
4.0L V6 554    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056  
Options (change) 6,610 1,100 0
Options (change) 5,813 1,056 0
Destination 730 770 770
Total Price $35,070 $25,315 $25,575
Total Invoice $31,923 $24,333 $24,583

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,238
Model Year200820122012
ModelGrand CaravanJettaJetta
TrimSXTSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine251hp V6170hp I5170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$35,070$25,315$25,575
Adjustments for Features-5,88000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,190$25,315$25,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$260
Total Invoice$31,923$24,333$24,583
Adjustments for Features-5,35200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,571$24,333$24,583
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$250

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200820122012
ModelGrand CaravanJettaJetta
TrimSXTSELSEL Premium
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
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
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Removable console$200  
Roof rack$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Sliding center console$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
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
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
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, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$9,795$3,915$3,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,880$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,35200

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082012
ModelGrand CaravanJetta
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in104.4 in
Length202.5 in182.2 in
Width76.9 in70.0 in
Height68.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,483 lb.3,082 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room64.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.1 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 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
144.4 ft315.5 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 audio100No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Quick Order Package M
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
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
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Roof rack300No
Power liftgate350No
Interior lights, additional0No
Sliding center console50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Automatic headlights100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshades, third row125No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested32510%
Total Not Requested291590%

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