2017 head-to-head · Minivan
2017 Chrysler Pacifica vs Dodge Grand Caravan
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel (22 MPG), versus $2,325 for the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan (20 MPG). That's roughly $211 a year, or about $1,057 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chrysler Pacifica
- Dodge Grand Caravan
Side by side
| Chrysler Pacifica | Dodge Grand Caravan | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,114 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,325 |
| 22 MPG | Combined efficiency | 20 MPG |
| 18 MPG | City | 17 MPG |
| 28 MPG | Highway | 25 MPG |
| 416 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 445 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 3.6L 6-cyl |
| 9-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chrysler Pacifica vs Dodge Grand Caravan across model years
- Chrysler Pacifica
- Dodge Grand Caravan
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 7 2017 minivans, the Chrysler Pacifica ranks 5th and the Dodge Grand Caravan 7th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica or the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan?
Measured by cost to drive, the Chrysler Pacifica. The Chrysler Pacifica is rated 22 MPG combined and the Dodge Grand Caravan 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica vs. the Dodge Grand Caravan per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,114 for the Chrysler Pacifica and $2,325 for the Dodge Grand Caravan.
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