2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT
The 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT is a 197-hp 3.8-liter V6 with a 62te 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $27,140 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.
It makes 197 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 230 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 23 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).
The Grand Caravan measures 202.5 inches long on a 121.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,321 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $27,140 ($40,968 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $27,910 ($42,131 *) |
| Destination Charge | $770 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.8L EGH V6, OHV, 12-valve |
| Displacement | 3.8 L |
| Horsepower | 197 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
| Torque | 230 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (SAE net) rpm |
| Valvetrain | OHV pushrod, 2 valves per cylinder (12 total) |
| Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 62TE 6-speed automatic with variable line pressure (VLP) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 16 MPG |
| Highway | 23 MPG |
| Combined | 18 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded gasoline |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut, coil springs |
| Rear Suspension | Semi-independent twist-beam axle |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Vented disc (4-wheel ABS standard) |
| Rear Brake Disc | Solid disc (4-wheel ABS standard) |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16-inch alloy road wheels |
| Wheels Rear | 16-inch alloy road wheels |
| Tires Front | P225/65R16 |
| Tires Rear | P225/65R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 202.5 in |
| Width | 76.9 in |
| Height | 68.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.2 in |
| Front Track | 65.5 in |
| Rear Track | 64.8 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 32.3 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 4,321 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.8 in |
| Headroom Rear | 39.2 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.6 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 63 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 64.7 in |
| Hip Room Front | 57 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 64.8 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars