2018 head-to-head · Minivan

2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid vs Honda Odyssey

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,223/ year to fuel
84 MPGe + 32 MPG

FWD · 3.6L 6-cyl · CVT · 84 MPGe + 32 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,114/ year to fuel
22 MPG

The 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,223 a year to fuel (84 MPGe + 32 MPG), versus $2,114 for the 2018 Honda Odyssey (22 MPG). That's roughly $891 a year, or about $4,454 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid
  • Honda Odyssey

Side by side

Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in HybridHonda Odyssey
$1,223 Your annual fuel cost $2,114
84 MPGe + 32 MPG Combined efficiency 22 MPG
89 MPGe / 32 MPG City 19 MPG
78 MPGe / 33 MPG Highway 28 MPG
40 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) —
570 mi Driving range —
33 mi All-electric range —
106 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 406 g/mi
10/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
2 hrs Charge time at 240V —
Plug-in hybrid Powertrain Gas
Regular gas + electricity Fuel Regular gasoline
3.6L 6-cyl Engine / motor 3.5L 6-cyl
CVT Transmission 9-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 Plug-in Hybrid vs Honda Odyssey across model years

  • Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid
  • Honda Odyssey

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 6 2018 minivans, the Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid ranks 1st and the Honda Odyssey 2nd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid, while the Honda Odyssey is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid or the 2018 Honda Odyssey?

Measured by cost to drive, the Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid. The Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid is rated 84 MPGe + 32 MPG combined and the Honda Odyssey 22 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Honda Odyssey per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,223 for the Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid and $2,114 for the Honda Odyssey.

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