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

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Dodge Grand Caravan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,650

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $5,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,330

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $5,594

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162018
ModelPassatPassatPassatGrand Caravan
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $30,495 $34,270 $36,835 $34,495
Base Invoice $29,245 $32,865 $35,325 $33,146
Cargo net 100 100 100  
Floor mats 235      
Safety Sphere Group       1,495
Temporary spare tire       395
Cargo net 80 80 80  
Floor mats 185      
Safety Sphere Group       1,331
Temporary spare tire       352
Options (change) 335 100 100 1,890
Options (change) 265 80 80 1,683
Destination 820 820 820 1,095
Total Price $31,650 $35,190 $37,755 $37,480
Total Invoice $30,330 $33,765 $36,225 $35,924

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,845
Model Year2016201620162018
ModelPassatPassatPassatGrand Caravan
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$31,650$35,190$37,755$37,480
Adjustments for Features0-2,110-2,210-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,650$33,080$35,545$35,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,430$3,895$0
Total Invoice$30,330$33,765$36,225$35,924
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-2,120-1,749
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,330$31,740$34,105$34,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,410$3,775$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Model Year2016201620162018
ModelPassatPassatPassatGrand Caravan
Trim1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Cruise control   $150
Dual power sliding doors   $800
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start $150$150$150
Sunshades, second row   $125
Sunshades, third row   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Overhead console storage compartments   $100
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row under-floor storage   $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$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
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive   $15
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Conversation mirror   $25
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
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$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,205$8,315$8,415$8,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,110$2,210$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,025-2,120-1,749

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Dodge Grand Caravan

Model Year20162018
ModelPassatGrand Caravan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase110.4 in121.2 in
Length191.6 in202.5 in
Width72.2 in78.7 in
Height58.5 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.4,511 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in63.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in64.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in65.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 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
15.9 ft333.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.983.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.9143.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Grand Caravan GT

Safety Sphere Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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