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Toyota Sienna vs. Dodge Sprinter Van 2500 Review

How the Toyota Sienna stacks up against the Dodge Sprinter Van 2500 - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2010 Toyota Sienna
Price Range: $24,540 - $37,865
2009 Dodge Sprinter Van 2500
Price Range: $38,425 - $44,305
Toyota Sienna vs. Dodge Sprinter Van 2500 Review

Utility
Drivers with frequent kid-duty might favor the Sienna over the Dodge Sprinter Van 2500. The Dodge Sprinter Van 2500 is a better choice than the Sienna as far as transporting cargo, especially if you frequently need to carry a lot of luggage or massive animals. The Sprinter Van 2500 outpulls the Toyota Sienna by a massive margin.

Performance
As far as horsepower, the Toyota Sienna packs quite a wallop and will knock the Sprinter Van 2500 down a few rungs. On the flip side, remember that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Dodge than the Toyota Sienna because of its larger tank. The Toyota Sienna fits in smaller parking spaces than the Sprinter Van 2500. The Toyota's shorter wheelbase may produce a less-settled highway ride but a sprier feel in daily traffic than the Dodge.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. The Toyota is significantly cheaper to get to the dealership than the Sprinter Van 2500. With respect to MSRP, the Dodge Sprinter Van 2500 costs tremendously more than the Toyota Sienna.

Handling
With its tighter turning circle, the Toyota Sienna is definitely more maneuverable than the Dodge Sprinter Van 2500, something to consider if you do a lot of city driving; on the flip side, note that a vehicle with a tight turning circle may feel a bit twitchy on the highway.

Drivetrain
The Toyota Sienna has a more sizeable engine than the Sprinter Van 2500. Keep in mind that smaller engines typically get better gas mileage, but smaller engines can be stressed more. Torque is the force that lets you accelerate quickly, and in this respect, the Dodge Sprinter Van 2500 is considerably more powerful than the Sienna.

Warranty
The Sprinter Van 2500 and the Toyota Sienna have the same basic warranty.

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