Model Year | 2017 | 2008 | |
Model | Dodge Grand Caravan | Kia Sedona | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4400 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 118.9 in | 2.3 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 202.0 in | 0.5 in |
Width | 78.7 in | 78.3 in | 0.4 in |
Height | 67.9 in | 69.3 in | -1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4510 lb. | 4387 lb. | 123 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.9 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.7 in | 63.2 in | 0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 59.2 in | -0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.7 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.8 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.1 in | 65.3 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.0 in | 65.9 in | -0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 40.9 in | -4.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.9 in | 38.3 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 62.0 in | 60.5 in | 1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.7 in | 50.1 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.7 in | 34.0 in | -1.3 in |
Total Legroom | 109.9 in (over 3 rows) | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | -6.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.0 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 | 0.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.3 ft3 | 80.1 ft3 | 3.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 143.8 ft3 | 141.5 ft3 | 2.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan.
2008 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great second row. Not so convinced by third row comfort. see full Kia Sedona review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Besides price, it was the rear seats/trunk area that sold me. see full Kia Sedona review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Fits handicapped son. see full Kia Sedona review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Room and comfort compared to the Sonata see full Kia Sedona review |
2008 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The only thing that I would change is the fold down tray that sits between the front seats. (It is removable but I havent done that yey) see full Kia Sedona review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very uncomfortable getting to the 3rd row seats see full Kia Sedona review |