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Introduction
The 2008 Grand Caravan is manufactured in CANADA for Dodge. It is Dodge's entry into the SPORTS VAN market. It has a retail price of $21,930 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
The Grand Caravan's generous 3.8L V6 OHV 12V engine has been measured to get 17 miles/gallon city driving with a 20.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Grand Caravan retails for $21,930 USD with a invoice price of $20,218 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $770 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Grand 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 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Grand Caravan Dimensions
The 2008 Grand Caravan has standard length of 202.50 inches and a width of 78.70 inches. The Grand Caravan rides 68.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.10 inches. Front headroom is 39.80 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Grand Caravan a radius of 39.10 inches. It uses 225/65R16 tires with a wheelbase of 121.20 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance, Traction Control, Vehicle Stability Control System. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Electronic Parking Aid, Remote Ignition, Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls, Cruise Control, Tachometer.
Exterior color choices include Bright Silver Metallic, Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl, Inferno Red Crystal Pearlcoat, Light Sandstone Metallic, Marathon Blue Pearl, Modern Blue Pearl, Stone White, Sunburst Orange Pearl with interior choices of Dark Slate/Light Shale Cloth Interior, Medium Slate Gray/Light Shale Cloth Interior. The Grand Caravan seats 7 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 Unlimited month/Unlimited 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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