Dodge Grand Caravan vs Mercedes-Benz Metris
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris
Overview
| Spec | Dodge Grand CaravanSE | Mercedes-Benz Metris126" WB Cargo |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | SE | 126" WB Cargo |
| Body style | Minivan | Minivan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2020 | 2023 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Dodge Grand CaravanSE | Mercedes-Benz Metris126" WB Cargo |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $27,530 (best) | $39,600 |
| Lowest listing price | $9,686 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $13,776 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $15,200 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 8 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Dodge Grand CaravanSE | Mercedes-Benz Metris126" WB Cargo |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20 MPG | 20 MPG |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 19 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 25 MPG (best) | 23 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 20 gal (best) | 18.5 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Dodge Grand CaravanSE | Mercedes-Benz Metris126" WB Cargo |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 283 hp (best) | 208 hp |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft (best) | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.6 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Dodge Grand CaravanSE | Mercedes-Benz Metris126" WB Cargo |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats (best) | 2 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 140.3 cu ft | 182.9 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 3,600 lbs | 5,000 lbs (best) |
| Payload | — | 2,205 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,510 lbs | 4,123 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5.8 in (best) | 5.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 126 in (best) |
| Length | 203.7 in (best) | 202.4 in |
| Width | 78.7 in (best) | 75.9 in |
| Height | 69 in | 75.2 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Dodge Grand CaravanSE | Mercedes-Benz Metris126" WB Cargo |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 (best) | 4 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Dodge Grand Caravan | Mercedes-Benz Metris |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE $27,530 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 126" WB Cargo $39,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | SE Plus $30,330 MSRP | 135" WB Cargo $40,200 MSRP |
| 3 | SXT $32,995 MSRP | Passenger $43,600 MSRP |
| 4 | GT Fleet $35,535 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
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Dodge Grand Caravan vs Mercedes-Benz Metris FAQ
- Which is better: 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan or 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan vs 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan or 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan starts lower at $27,530. Live Dodge Grand Caravan listings start at $9,686.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan or 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
- The 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (27,530).
- Which has better horsepower: 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan or 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
- The 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan leads on horsepower in this comparison (283).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan or 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
- The 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,000).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan vs 2023 Mercedes-Benz Metris?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Dodge Grand Caravan (4/5 NHTSA overall).