Chrysler Pacifica vs Toyota Sienna: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Toyota Sienna costs about $12,324 less

That's $171 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.
Pacifica Select$1,405/moTrue cost
Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass✓ $1,234/moTrue cost
2027 Chrysler Pacifica
2027 Chrysler Pacifica
Closest matching trim: Pacifica Select
Sticker (MSRP)$50,700
+$9,974→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$60,674
+ running costs→↓− $23,411 resale
True cost$1,405/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)$50,700✓ $50,420Sienna by $280
Freight and fees, before tax✓ $2,994$3,083Pacifica by $89
Sales tax (HST)$6,980✓ $6,955Sienna by $25
Drive-away price$60,674✓ $60,458Sienna by $216
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging$17,744✓ $11,048Sienna by $6,696
Insurance (estimate)✓ $14,583$17,157Pacifica by $2,574
Maintenance (estimate)✓ $7,339$7,427Pacifica by $88
Loan rate6.5%6.5%—
Loan interest$11,709✓ $11,664Sienna by $45
Lost return on your money$12,442✓ $12,400Sienna by $42
Resale after 6 yrs−$23,411✓ −$31,396Sienna by $7,985
Total
True cost$101,172✓ $88,849Sienna by $12,323
True cost a month$1,405/mo✓ $1,234/moSienna by $171
You pay each month$1,488/mo✓ $1,428/moSienna by $60
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 test5★5★—
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Pacifica Select $50,700Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $50,420Cheaper by Sienna by $280
Freight and fees, before tax
Pacifica Select ✓ $2,994Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $3,083Cheaper by Pacifica by $89
Sales tax (HST)
Pacifica Select $6,980Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $6,955Cheaper by Sienna by $25
Drive-away price
Pacifica Select $60,674Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $60,458Cheaper by Sienna by $216
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Pacifica Select $17,744Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $11,048Cheaper by Sienna by $6,696
Insurance (estimate)
Pacifica Select ✓ $14,583Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $17,157Cheaper by Pacifica by $2,574
Maintenance (estimate)
Pacifica Select ✓ $7,339Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass $7,427Cheaper by Pacifica by $88
Loan rate
Pacifica Select 6.5%Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 6.5%Cheaper by —
Loan interest
Pacifica Select $11,709Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $11,664Cheaper by Sienna by $45
Lost return on your money
Pacifica Select $12,442Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $12,400Cheaper by Sienna by $42
Resale after 6 yrs
Pacifica Select −$23,411Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ −$31,396Cheaper by Sienna by $7,985
Total
True cost
Pacifica Select $101,172Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $88,849Cheaper by Sienna by $12,323
True cost a month
Pacifica Select $1,405/moSienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $1,234/moCheaper by Sienna by $171
You pay each month
Pacifica Select $1,488/moSienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ $1,428/moCheaper by Sienna by $60
Practical
Fuel type
Pacifica Select GasSienna LE FWD 8-Pass HybridCheaper by —
Seats
Pacifica Select 7Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 8Cheaper by —
Carry-ons, 2 people
Pacifica Select 8+Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 8+Cheaper by —
Towing, lb
Pacifica Select ✓ 3,600Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 3,500Cheaper by —
Built in Canada
Pacifica Select Windsor, ONSienna LE FWD 8-Pass —Cheaper by —
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Pacifica Select ✓ 3,979Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 2,129Cheaper by —
Length
Pacifica Select 5.18 mSienna LE FWD 8-Pass 5.17 mCheaper by —
Ground clearance
Pacifica Select —Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 16 cmCheaper by —
Resale % after 6 yrs
Pacifica Select 46%Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass ✓ 62%Cheaper by —
US crash test
Pacifica Select 5★Sienna LE FWD 8-Pass 5★Cheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale is from used prices: the Pacifica 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 $280.