Model Year | 2008 | 2021 | |
Model | Dodge Grand Caravan | Chrysler Pacifica | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 OHC-4v 187 kW@6000 351 Nm@4200 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 214 kW@6400 355 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,078 mm | 3,089 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,144 mm | 5,189 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,953 mm | 2,022 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,750 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,033 kg | 2,051 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 78 L | 72 L | 6 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,019 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,600 mm | 1,621 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,448 mm | 1,499 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 996 mm | 1,006 mm | 995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,643 mm | 1,600 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,646 mm | 1,646 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 922 mm | 991 mm | -69 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 963 mm | 983 mm | -20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,575 mm | 1,554 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,237 mm | 1,257 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 955 mm | 927 mm | 28 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,908 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,962 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 926 L | 915 L | 11 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,350 L | 2,478 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,089 L | 3,979 L | 1 L |
2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great driving position and comfortable seat make for hours of driving enjoyment. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
SE vs. SXT. The rear seats and bench are comfortable for 5 people. The SXT is exactly the same, but leather is cooold in winter. Both have more room than other brands. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I find the van vety comfortable on a long trip. Equipped with a power driver's seat. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The seats and cargo area are roomy, even for full size adults. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Our four kids had plenty of room in the Dodge GC for them and their stuff on a 12-hour ride to Virginia. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
My wife and I had plenty of room in the Dodge GC for them and their stuff on a 12-hour ride to Virginia. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 175-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The middle row seats are great for the kids, and i can drive the family around without gettign kicked in the seat back see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
The seats in the front are comfortable. My husband has an SUV and I enjoy riding in my car more then in his car. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 197-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Stow-n-go seating is very uncomfortable. Rotating seats have no room to sit face to face with rear seat passengers. Base model forces one to get a center bench. see full Dodge Grand Caravan review |
2021 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD |
The front seats in the other mini-vans ftom Kia, Honda, and Toyota felt constricting and my spouse loves the ample hip room the Pacifica front seats provide. see full Chrysler Pacifica review |
2021 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD |
The 2nd row seats are firm and provide enough legroom for persons <6ft but="" do="" not="" slide="" fwd="" backwd="" 3rd="" row="" seating="" is="" comfortable="" for="" short="" durations="" persons="">6ft but the 2nd row seat backs can be folded flat for more room if not occupied or stored in the floor to provide generous legroom if passengers ride in the 3rd row. see full Chrysler Pacifica review |