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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 Type3.8L EGH V6, OHV, 12-valve
Displacement3.8 L
Horsepower197 hp @ 5,200 rpm
Torque230 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (SAE net) rpm
ValvetrainOHV pushrod, 2 valves per cylinder (12 total)
Compression Ratio9.6:1
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission62TE 6-speed automatic with variable line pressure (VLP)
Fuel Economy
City16 MPG
Highway23 MPG
Combined18 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular unleaded gasoline
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent MacPherson strut, coil springs
Rear SuspensionSemi-independent twist-beam axle
Brakes
Front Brake DiscVented disc (4-wheel ABS standard)
Rear Brake DiscSolid disc (4-wheel ABS standard)
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front16-inch alloy road wheels
Wheels Rear16-inch alloy road wheels
Tires FrontP225/65R16
Tires RearP225/65R16
Dimensions & Weight
Length202.5 in
Width76.9 in
Height68.9 in
Wheelbase121.2 in
Front Track65.5 in
Rear Track64.8 in
Ground Clearance5.1 in
Cargo Volume32.3 ft³
Curb Weight4,321 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front39.8 in
Headroom Rear39.2 in
Legroom Front40.6 in
Legroom Rear36.4 in
Shoulder Room Front63 in
Shoulder Room Rear64.7 in
Hip Room Front57 in
Hip Room Rear64.8 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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