2010 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Kia Sedona
In comparing the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan's and the 2010 Kia Sedona's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability and interior volume. The 2010 Kia Sedona has the advantage in the areas of resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan and 2010 Kia Sedona have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan's and the 2010 Kia Sedona's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
2010 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Kia Sedona Pricing
A used 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan ranges from $3,481 to $29,608 while a used 2010 Kia Sedona is priced between $4,074 to $11,845.
2010 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Kia Sedona Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan loses 51.9 percent of its value and the 2010 Kia Sedona loses 50.7 percent of its value. This means the 2010 Kia Sedona retains 1.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan.
2010 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Kia Sedona Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Dodge Grand Caravan is 7.8 out of 10 while the Kia Sedona's quality rating is 8.5 out of 10. This results in the Dodge Grand Caravan being ranked 5 out of 7 Best Minivans and the Kia Sedona being ranked 3 out of 7.
2010 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2010 Kia Sedona Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Dodge Grand Caravan is 8.0 out of 10. For the Kia Sedona the reliability rating is 7.9 out of 10. This gives the Dodge Grand Caravan a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Kia Sedona.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan’s base engine makes 175 horsepower, and the 2010 Kia Sedona base engine makes 244 horsepower. Both the Grand Caravan and the Sedona are rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 492 and 485 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are minivans, the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more cargo space. The 2010 Kia Sedona has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front shoulder room and front leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2010 Kia Sedona has higher safety ratings than the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
3481 - 29608
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.518954
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4074 - 11845
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.507235
Dodge Grand Caravan Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.771528 / 10
Reliability:
8.014584 / 10
Retained Value:
7.3 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Kia Sedona Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.481365 / 10
Reliability:
7.944095 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Dodge Grand Caravan Rankings
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7 out of / 7Summary Review
The Dodge Grand Caravan was the Dodge version of the Chrysler Town and Country. Both vehicles shared nearly all aspects of their construction.
Summary Review
Shoppers seeking an alternative to the Honda Odyssey may find it in the Kia Sedona. The Sedona is a modern minivan with a satisfying luxurious ride in its top trims.
Pros and Cons
- Large numbers available used
- Attractive price point
- Surprisingly high reliability ratings (higher than company average)
- No longer sold new
- Poor crash test rating on important IIHS safety test
Pros and Cons
- Modern infotainment system
- Standard V6 power
- Best minivan warranty in America
- Standard spare tire
- About to be discontinued
- LX trim lacks common safety features
Available Body Styles
Minivan
Available Body Styles
Minivan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2010 Dodge Grand Caravan Trim Levels
C/V, Crew, Hero, SE, SXT
2010 Kia Sedona Trim Levels
Base, EX, LX
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
175 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
205 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.040 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
244 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
253 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
349 / 492 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 23 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
359 / 485 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
63 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
143.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
199.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
63.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.3 inches
Cargo Space:
12.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
174.5 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4321 lbs
Width:
88.5 inches
Height:
68.9 inches
Length:
202.5 inches
Wheelbase:
119 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4365 lbs
Width:
78.1 inches
Height:
69.3 inches
Length:
189.4 inches
Wheelbase:
113.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
225/65R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/70R16