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Nissan Altima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,010

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $1,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,498

Nissan Altima 3.5 SE   
Difference: $2,933

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092012
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaGrand Caravan
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLHybridR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $25,180 $29,380 $26,550 $29,995
Base Invoice $23,337 $27,221 $24,976 $28,670
Premium Package 2,460      
6-speed shiftable CVT 500      
Technology Package 2,000 2,000 2,000  
Floor mats 175 175 110  
Stability control   600    
Connection Package     3,100  
Convenience Package     1,300  
Media Center 730N       1,360
Driver Convenience Group       625
Premium Package 2,134      
6-speed shiftable CVT 463      
Technology Package 1,735 1,735 1,735  
Floor mats 134 134 84  
Stability control   520    
Connection Package     2,689  
Convenience Package     1,127  
Media Center 730N       1,210
Driver Convenience Group       556
Options (change) 5,135 2,775 6,510 1,985
Options (change) 4,466 2,389 5,635 1,766
Destination 695 695 695 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -2,350 0
Total Price $31,010 $32,850 $31,405 $32,975
Total Invoice $28,498 $30,305 $28,956 $31,431

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $343
Model Year2009200920092012
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaGrand Caravan
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLHybridR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine270hp V6270hp V6158hp I4 H283hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)264, 9264, 9264, 9506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/60-16215/60-16225/65-17
Total Price$31,010$32,850$31,405$32,975
Adjustments for Features-2,015-1,7150-5,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,995$31,135$31,405$27,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,140$2,410$0
Total Invoice$28,498$30,305$28,956$31,431
Adjustments for Features-1,852-1,5820-5,128
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,646$28,723$28,956$26,303
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,077$2,310$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Model Year2009200920092012
ModelAltimaAltimaAltimaGrand Caravan
Trim3.5 SE3.5 SLHybridR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$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
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start   $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshades, second row   $125
Sunshades, third row   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net   $40
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead console storage compartments   $100
Second-row under-floor storage   $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler$200 $200 
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice recorder   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass  $0 
Conversation mirror   $25
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger 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$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$5,430$5,130$3,415$8,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,015$1,715$0$5,380
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,852-1,5820-5,128

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Model Year20092012
ModelAltimaGrand Caravan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase109.3 in121.2 in
Length189.8 in202.5 in
Width70.7 in78.7 in
Height57.9 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,146 lb.4,511 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in63.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in58.4 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in64.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in65.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.383.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.3143.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents100Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested295066%
Total Not Requested150034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92551%
Total Not Requested90049%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Connection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested202571%
Total Not Requested82529%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Total Requested75571%
Total Not Requested31529%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice recorder0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested95086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row125No
Heated steering wheel100No
Sunshades, third row125No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested45044%
Total Not Requested57556%

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