Chrysler Grand Caravan vs Toyota Sienna: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Toyota Sienna costs about $8,571 less

That's $119 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.
Grand Caravan SXT$1,353/moTrue cost
Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass✓ $1,234/moTrue cost
2026 Chrysler Grand Caravan
2026 Chrysler Grand Caravan
Closest matching trim: Grand Caravan SXT
Sticker (MSRP)$47,700
+$9,584→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$57,284
+ running costs→↓− $22,025 resale
True cost$1,353/moA month to own, after resale
2026 Toyota Sienna
2026 Toyota Sienna
Closest matching trim: Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass
Sticker (MSRP)$50,420
+$10,038→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$60,458
+ running costs→↓− $31,396 resale
True cost$1,234/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line

Price
Sticker (MSRP)✓ $47,700$50,420Grand Caravan by $2,720
Freight and fees, before tax✓ $2,994$3,083Grand Caravan by $89
Sales tax (HST)✓ $6,590$6,955Grand Caravan by $365
Drive-away price✓ $57,284$60,458Grand Caravan by $3,174
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging$17,744✓ $11,048Sienna by $6,696
Insurance (estimate)✓ $14,253$17,157Grand Caravan by $2,904
Maintenance (estimate)✓ $7,288$7,427Grand Caravan by $139
Loan rate6.5%6.5%—
Loan interest✓ $10,996$11,664Grand Caravan by $668
Lost return on your money✓ $11,788$12,400Grand Caravan by $612
Resale after 6 yrs−$22,025✓ −$31,396Sienna by $9,371
Total
True cost$97,420✓ $88,849Sienna by $8,571
True cost a month$1,353/mo✓ $1,234/moSienna by $119
You pay each month✓ $1,426/mo$1,428/moGrand Caravan by $2
Practical
Fuel typeGasHybrid—
Seats78—
Carry-ons, 2 people8+8+—
Towing, lb✓ 3,6003,500—
Built in CanadaWindsor, ON——
Cargo behind row 2, litres✓ 3,9792,129—
Length5.18 m5.17 m—
Ground clearance—16 cm—
Resale % after 6 yrs46%✓ 62%—
US crash testNot rated yet✓ 5★—
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $47,700Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $50,420Cheaper by Grand Caravan by $2,720
Freight and fees, before tax
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $2,994Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $3,083Cheaper by Grand Caravan by $89
Sales tax (HST)
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $6,590Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $6,955Cheaper by Grand Caravan by $365
Drive-away price
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $57,284Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $60,458Cheaper by Grand Caravan by $3,174
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Grand Caravan SXT $17,744Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $11,048Cheaper by Sienna by $6,696
Insurance (estimate)
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $14,253Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $17,157Cheaper by Grand Caravan by $2,904
Maintenance (estimate)
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $7,288Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $7,427Cheaper by Grand Caravan by $139
Loan rate
Grand Caravan SXT 6.5%Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 6.5%Cheaper by —
Loan interest
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $10,996Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $11,664Cheaper by Grand Caravan by $668
Lost return on your money
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $11,788Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $12,400Cheaper by Grand Caravan by $612
Resale after 6 yrs
Grand Caravan SXT −$22,025Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ −$31,396Cheaper by Sienna by $9,371
Total
True cost
Grand Caravan SXT $97,420Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $88,849Cheaper by Sienna by $8,571
True cost a month
Grand Caravan SXT $1,353/moSienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $1,234/moCheaper by Sienna by $119
You pay each month
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ $1,426/moSienna LE FWD 8-Pass $1,428/moCheaper by Grand Caravan by $2
Practical
Fuel type
Grand Caravan SXT GasSienna LE FWD 8-Pass HybridCheaper by —
Seats
Grand Caravan SXT 7Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 8Cheaper by —
Carry-ons, 2 people
Grand Caravan SXT 8+Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 8+Cheaper by —
Towing, lb
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ 3,600Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 3,500Cheaper by —
Built in Canada
Grand Caravan SXT Windsor, ONSienna LE FWD 8-Pass —Cheaper by —
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Grand Caravan SXT ✓ 3,979Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 2,129Cheaper by —
Length
Grand Caravan SXT 5.18 mSienna LE FWD 8-Pass 5.17 mCheaper by —
Ground clearance
Grand Caravan SXT —Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 16 cmCheaper by —
Resale % after 6 yrs
Grand Caravan SXT 46%Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ 62%Cheaper by —
US crash test
Grand Caravan SXT Not rated yetSienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ 5★Cheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale is from used prices: the Grand Caravan typical for its type and brand, the Sienna from its own. These trims differ in fuel (gas vs hybrid), which drives part of the gap. Their stickers differ by $2,720.