Our Review: 2006 Caravan from Dodge
The Dodge Caravan for 2006
Made in UNITED STATES for Dodge, the Caravan for 2006 is a contender in the 2-seat CARGO VAN market. It originally retailed for $20,030 USD with a invoice price of $18,842 USD.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the Caravan gets 18 miles/gallon city and 24 miles/gallon highway off a 20.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Caravan are also available.
Pricing
The Caravan retails for $20,030 USD with a invoice price of $18,842 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $715 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 3764 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Caravan Dimensions
In 2006 the Caravan has an overall length of 189.30 inches and a width of 78.60 inches. It sits a total of 68.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.60 inches. Front headroom is 39.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Caravan a turning radius of 37.60 inches. It uses 215/65R16 tires with a wheelbase of 113.30 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Tilt Steering.
Exterior color choices include Bright Silver Metallic, Inferno Red Crystal Pearl Coat, Midnight Blue Pearl Coat, Stone White with interior choices of Medium Slate Gray Cloth Interior. The Caravan seats 2 people with 40.60 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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