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

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Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,910

Dodge Grand Caravan R/T   
Difference: $4,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,139

Dodge Grand Caravan R/T   
Difference: $2,664

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelGrand CaravanPassat
TrimR/T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,995 $29,950
Base Invoice $28,545 $27,513
Media Center 430N 795  
Driver Convenience Group 725  
Safety Sphere Group 1,400  
Luxury #2 Package   5,250
Sport Package   300
Navigation system   1,800
Media Center 430N 708  
Driver Convenience Group 645  
Safety Sphere Group 1,246  
Luxury #2 Package   4,797
Sport Package   274
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 2,920 7,350
Options (change) 2,599 6,660
Destination 995 630
Total Price $33,910 $37,930
Total Invoice $32,139 $34,803

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,721
Model Year20132006
ModelGrand CaravanPassat
TrimR/T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/45-17
Total Price$33,910$37,930
Adjustments for Features-3,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,685$37,930
Total Invoice$32,139$34,803
Adjustments for Features-3,0570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,082$34,803

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Features Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132006
ModelGrand CaravanPassat
TrimR/T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, third row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Stowable second row seats$500 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,440$5,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0570

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132006
ModelGrand CaravanPassat
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in106.7 in
Length202.5 in188.2 in
Width78.7 in71.7 in
Height67.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,510 lb.3,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.7 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 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.3 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
143.8 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
iPod integration100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Sunshades, third row125No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%
Safety Sphere Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested331563%
Total Not Requested196537%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

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