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Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500 vs. Chevrolet Express 3500 Review

How the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500 stacks up against the Chevrolet Express 3500 - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2009 Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500
Price Range: $42,150 - $47,220
2010 Chevrolet Express 3500
Price Range: $28,655 - $34,185
Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500 vs. Chevrolet Express 3500 Review

Cost
Regarding MSRP, the Chevrolet Express 3500 costs tremendously less than the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500.

Utility
The Sprinter Wagon 2500 will most certainly prove more convenient than the Express 3500 for those of you with frequent kid-cargo. The Express 3500 is likely a better choice than the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500 when it comes to transporting cargo, especially if you often need to carry a lot of loot or massive pets. Towing is significantly more the Chevrolet Express 3500's forte than it is the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500's.

Dimensions
The Chevrolet Express 3500 is substantially more bulky than the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500. Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Chevrolet Express 3500 than the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500 because of its larger tank. The Chevrolet Express 3500 and the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500 compete for the same parking spaces. The Chevrolet Express 3500's shorter wheelbase may produce a less-settled highway ride but a nimbler feel in daily traffic than the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500.

Performance
With respect to horsepower, the Chevrolet Express 3500 packs quite a wallop and will knock the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500 down a few rungs. However, remember that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums. With that kind of horsepower, the Chevrolet Express 3500 is a genuine speedster.

Handling
With their similar turning circles, the Dodge and the Chevrolet Express 3500 quite certainly handle almost the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500's engine is tremendously smaller than the Chevrolet Express 3500's. Bear in mind that smaller engines can be stressed more; however, smaller engines are often cheaper to fix. Torque is the force that lets you accelerate quickly, and in this respect, the Chevrolet Express 3500 is significantly more powerful than the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500. The Chevrolet Express 3500 packs quite a wallop compared to the Dodge Sprinter Wagon 2500 as far as torque, which is roughly equivalent to acceleration.

Warranty
The Chevrolet Express 3500 and the Dodge have the same basic warranty.

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