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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: $28,565

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $5,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,453

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $5,068

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanJetta
TrimSXTGTGLI
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,395 $34,395 $23,745
Base Invoice $30,188 $32,978 $22,795
Media Center 430N 995    
Temporary spare tire 395 395  
Navigation system     900
Autobahn Package     2,050
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Media Center 430N 886    
Temporary spare tire 352 352  
Navigation system     864
Autobahn Package     1,968
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 1,390 395 4,050
Options (change) 1,238 352 3,888
Destination 1,095 1,095 770
Total Price $33,880 $35,885 $28,565
Total Invoice $32,521 $34,425 $27,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $948
Model Year201720172012
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanJetta
TrimSXTGTGLI
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/40-18
Total Price$33,880$35,885$28,565
Adjustments for Features-4,150-6,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,730$29,605$28,565
Cost Above Minimum$125$0$0
Total Invoice$32,521$34,425$27,453
Adjustments for Features-3,984-6,0240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,537$28,401$27,453
Cost Above Minimum$136$0$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201720172012
ModelGrand CaravanGrand CaravanJetta
TrimSXTGTGLI
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Dual power sliding doors$800$800 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Sunshades, third row $125 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats $200$200
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Stowable second row seats$500$500 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$9,140$11,270$4,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,150$6,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,984-6,0240

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172012
ModelGrand CaravanJetta
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in104.4 in
Length202.5 in182.2 in
Width78.7 in70.0 in
Height67.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 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 Legroom32.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan SXT

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70085%
Total Not Requested12515%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52523%
Total Not Requested171577%

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