Vital Statistics: 2002 Dodge Caravan
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 2002 Caravan is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Dodge. It is Dodge's entry into the SPORTS VAN market. It has a retail price of $16,430 USD in 2002.
Fuel Economy
The Caravan's generous 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been measured to get miles/gallon city driving with a 20.0 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Caravan retails for $16,430 USD with a invoice price of $15,566 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $665 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Caravan comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Caravan Dimensions
The 2002 Caravan has standard length of 189.3 inches and a width of 78.6 inches. The Caravan rides 68.9 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 39.7 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Caravan a radius of 37.6 inches. It uses 215/70R15 tires with a wheelbase of 113.3 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning, Front Air Dam. Leading optional equipment includes Front Side Airbag, Keyless Entry, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls, AM/FM Radio, Cassette Player.
Exterior color choices include Bright Silver Metallic, Inferno Red Tinted Pearl Coat, Patriot Blue Pearlcoat, Stone White with interior choices of Dark Slate Gray Cloth Interior, Dark Slate Gray Leather Interior. The Caravan seats 5 people with 40.6 inches front leg room.
Dodge Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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