What is the Dodge Caravan?
The Dodge Caravan is a minivan with a tall cabin for passengers and cargo. Chrysler’s Caravan and Plymouth Voyager helped establish the minivan as a practical family vehicle, bringing a passenger-focused layout and sliding doors to everyday travel. The Caravan’s roomy interior also made it useful for carrying bulky loads.
Which Caravan generations are covered?
The third-generation Caravan ran from 1996 to 2000, followed by the fourth generation from 2001 to 2007. The third generation brought a ground-up redesign of Chrysler’s minivans. The fourth continued the family-focused layout with a new body and cabin.
Engines and fuel consumption
Canadian NRCan listings cover petrol and E85 flex-fuel versions, with engines from 2.4 L to 3.8 L. The lowest listed consumption is 11.6 L/100 km. Canada uses NRCan’s 5-cycle test; European ratings use WLTP or NEDC, while US ratings use the EPA procedure. Results from these tests are not directly comparable.
Where was the Caravan sold?
The Canadian NRCan figures cover 1995–2007.
Questions and answers
What kind of vehicle is the Dodge Caravan?
It is a minivan with a tall cabin designed to carry passengers and cargo.
Which Caravan generations are covered?
The third generation ran from 1996 to 2000 and the fourth from 2001 to 2007.
What fuels and engines appear in the Canadian listings?
Petrol and E85 flex-fuel versions are listed, with engines from 2.4 L to 3.8 L.
What is the Caravan’s lowest listed fuel consumption?
The lowest Canadian NRCan figure is 11.6 L/100 km on the 5-cycle test.

