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

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Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,810

Dodge Grand Caravan SXT   
Difference: $1,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,695

Dodge Grand Caravan SXT   
Difference: $1,284

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaGrand Caravan
TrimSESLSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $28,630 $30,880 $27,730
Base Invoice $26,229 $28,286 $25,380
Sensory Package 2,550    
Stability control 600 600  
Platinum Edition Package 1,100 1,100  
Floor mats 175 175  
Sunroof 900 900 895
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Premium Interior Group     370
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     1,300
Quick Order Package M     3,785
Sensory Package 2,213    
Stability control 520 520  
Platinum Edition Package 1,006 1,006  
Floor mats 131 131  
Sunroof 780 780 788
Navigation system 1,561 1,561  
Premium Interior Group     326
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     1,140
Quick Order Package M     3,331
Options (change) 7,125 4,575 6,350
Options (change) 6,211 3,998 5,585
Destination 695 695 730
Total Price $36,450 $36,150 $34,810
Total Invoice $33,135 $32,979 $31,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Grand Caravan SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,345
Model Year200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaGrand Caravan
TrimSESLSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine255hp V6255hp V6197hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 8320, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/55-17225/65-17
Total Price$36,450$36,150$34,810
Adjustments for Features-3000-3,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,150$36,150$31,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0
Total Invoice$33,135$32,979$31,695
Adjustments for Features-2730-3,178
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,862$32,979$28,517
Cost Above Minimum$0$117$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Model Year200820082008
ModelMaximaMaximaGrand Caravan
TrimSESLSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
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 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Removable console  $200
Roof rack  $300
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Sliding center console  $50
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 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror  $25
Cornering lights$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,280$4,980$8,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments-2730-3,178

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Model Year20082008
ModelMaximaGrand Caravan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase111.2 in121.2 in
Length193.5 in202.5 in
Width71.7 in76.9 in
Height58.3 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.4,322 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in64.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.3 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 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft332.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.583.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.5144.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested42528%
Total Not Requested110072%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested42528%
Total Not Requested110072%

Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan SXT

Premium Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Interior air filter0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshades, third row125No
Sliding center console50No
Total Requested130068%
Total Not Requested60032%
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, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
225/65R17 tires400No
Power liftgate350No
Interior lights, additional0No
Sliding center console50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Roof rack300No
Alarm100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshades, third row125No
USB port25No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested107533%
Total Not Requested216567%

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