Dodge Grand Caravan is a seven-seat vehicle in the Minivan category. For the 2016 model year, there are six trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 3.6L V-6 engine that produces 283 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual regular gasoline expense is $2,850, which over the course of five years will cost you $3,750 in extra fuel spending. Dodge Grand Caravan has received a 4-stars crash rating from NHTSA.
2016 Grand Caravan has a relatively long wheelbase ( 121.2 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 4510 lbs.
2016 Grand Caravan seats seven adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Grand Caravan ia a class-leader on only one measurement - shoulders - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs and hips. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 33.0 cu. ft.
Trim | 2016 Grand Caravan American Value Package | 2016 Grand Caravan SE | 2016 Grand Caravan SE Plus | 2016 Grand Caravan SXT | 2016 Grand Caravan SXT Plus | 2016 Grand Caravan R/T |
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Starging MSRP | $22,595 | $25,095 | $26,195 | $28,295 | $29,395 | $31,495 |
Engine | 3.6L V-6 | 3.6L V-6 | 3.6L V-6 | 3.6L V-6 | 3.6L V-6 | 3.6L V-6 |
HP | 283 hp | 283 hp | 283 hp | 283 hp | 283 hp | 283 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | 17 MPG |
Highway | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG |
Combined | 20 MPG | 20 MPG | 20 MPG | 20 MPG | 20 MPG | 20 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
2016 Grand Caravan Minivan comes in six trim levels, with an average price that is $3,629 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Grand Caravan
2016 Grand Caravan Minivan has a 4-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed nine hundred and ninety-two complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also eight recalls issued by Dodge, which by itself is a relatively high number.