Utility
Drivers with frequent kid-duty might favor the Dodge Sprinter Van 3500 over the GMC Savana 1500.
The Dodge Sprinter Van 3500 is likely a better choice than the GMC Savana 1500 when it comes to transporting cargo, especially if you frequently need to carry a lot of luggage or sizeable animals.
Towing is considerably more the Dodge Sprinter Van 3500's forte than it is the GMC's.
Performance
With that kind of horsepower, the GMC Savana 1500 is a legitimate sports car.
As far as horsepower, the GMC Savana 1500 packs quite a wallop and will knock the Dodge Sprinter Van 3500 down a few rungs. On the other hand, note that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the GMC than the Dodge Sprinter Van 3500 because of its larger tank.
The GMC Savana 1500 and the Dodge Sprinter Van 3500 compete for the same parking spaces.
The GMC Savana 1500's shorter wheelbase may produce a less-settled highway ride but a sprier feel in daily traffic than the Dodge.
Cost
The Savana 1500 is tremendously less pricey than the Dodge Sprinter Van 3500 in terms of MSRP.
Handling
With their similar turning circles, the Dodge Sprinter Van 3500 and the GMC quite certainly handle roughly the same into and out of tight spots.
Drivetrain
The GMC Savana 1500's engine is tremendously bigger than the Sprinter Van 3500's. Note that larger engines may use more gasoline than smaller ones.
Warranty
The GMC and the Dodge Sprinter Van 3500 have the same basic after-sale protection.