What is the Dodge Grand Caravan?
The Dodge Grand Caravan is a family minivan with space for passengers and luggage. Dodge introduced the Caravan in 1984, and the Grand Caravan name carried the longer-wheelbase version. Later models offered Stow ’n Go seating, which folds seats into underfloor compartments to free space for cargo.
Grand Caravan generations and engines
The second generation ran from 1991 to 1995, followed by the third from 1996 to 2000, the fourth from 2001 to 2007, and the fifth from 2008 to 2020. Across those generations, the Grand Caravan continued as a passenger minivan; the fifth generation was the last.
US engine sizes ranged from 2.4 to 4.0 litres, with petrol, E85 flex-fuel, electric and natural gas versions listed. Canada’s range ran from 2.4 to 3.8 litres and included petrol and E85 flex-fuel versions. The EU’s 2019 registration figures list a 3.6-litre petrol version producing 211 kW (287 PS).
How economical is the Dodge Grand Caravan?
The best combined EPA rating is 22 MPG, and the lowest listed US consumption is 10.7 L/100 km. Canada’s lowest listed figure is 11.6 L/100 km on the NRCan 5-cycle test. EPA, NRCan 5-cycle, and European WLTP and NEDC procedures differ, so results across markets are not direct comparisons.
Where was the Dodge Grand Caravan sold?
US model years span 1991 to 2020, while Canadian figures cover 1995 to 2020. In the European Economic Area, the listed 2019 version recorded 26 registrations.
Questions and answers
When did the Grand Caravan’s fifth generation run?
The fifth generation ran from 2008 to 2020.
What engine powered the EU-listed 2019 version?
It had a 3.6-litre petrol engine producing 211 kW (287 PS).
What is the best combined EPA fuel economy listed?
The best combined EPA rating is 22 MPG.
What is Stow ’n Go seating?
It lets seats fold into underfloor compartments, freeing cabin space for cargo.
