DODGE CARAVAN SE 4D WAGON

Minivan, under $27,000

Dodge Caravan SE 4D Wagonan

The Dodge Caravan SE showed strongly in this key minivan segment, with the best lifecycle results in eleven of 12 scenarios measured. The Chevrolet Uplander was best in one segment, prevented the Dodge from a clean sweep.
State:  US
2007 Dodge Caravan SE 4D Wagon
Transmission: 4-speed Automatic w/Overdrive (DFF)
Engine: 2.4L Inline 4-cyl SMPI DOHC 16-valve (EDZ)
Segment: Minivan, under $27,000
MSRP: $19055
Invoice: $17955
Destination: $715
Fleet Incentive: $2500
Vincentric Fleet Price: $16170
City/Highway MPG:  20/26
Fuel Price: $2.26    Fuel Type: Regular
Lifecycle:  36 months
Annual Mileage: 25000

Cost Item Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Total Per Mile
Depreciation:  $6,670 $3,375 $2,612 $12,657 16.88 ¢
Fees & Taxes : 984 75 82 $1,141 1.52 ¢
Finance:  883 712 528 $2,123 2.83 ¢
Fuel:  2573 2665 2760 $7,998 10.66 ¢
Insurance:  1301 1308 1314 $3,923 5.23 ¢
Maintenance:  323 1102 719 $2,144 2.86 ¢
Opportunity Cost: 369 684 997 $2,050 2.73 ¢
Repairs:  0 247 441 $688 0.92 ¢
Total $13,103 $10,168 $9,453 $32,724 43.63 ¢
*The data displayed here is based on 36 months of ownership and 25,000 miles of annual mileage .  The award is based the vehicle's performance over multiple annual mileages (20k, 25k, and 30k)  and multiple lengths of ownership (24, 36, 48 and 60 months).  The analysis was performed in February, 2007.

 

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