How does the Dodge Caravan rate?

How does the Dodge Caravan rate?

The Grand Caravan received five stars in the side crash test and four stars in the frontal crash and rollover evaluations. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave the 2020 Grand Caravan the highest rating of Good in four crash tests and the lowest rating of Poor in the small overlap front driver-side test.

Is there going to be a Dodge Grand Caravan?

While it’s sad to see this workhorse go, perhaps it is sadder that Dodge has no plans to replace the Grand Caravan. That effectively kills off the storied nameplate, which dates back to the 1980s. And with the Town & Country name gone, too, Chrysler’s lone link to its original minivans is the oddball Voyager.

How big is the wheelbase of a Dodge Caravan?

While the Dodge Caravan nameplate was used for the first time, Plymouth had used the Voyager nameplate since 1974 on its version of the Dodge Sportsman full-size passenger van. Initially released in a single 112-inch wheelbase, Chrysler introduced a 119-inch wheelbase as part of a 1987 update, launching the Grand Caravan/Grand Voyager.

What was the name of the first Chrysler minivan?

In a product introduction that would popularize the minivan as a vehicle in North America, Chrysler introduced the Dodge Caravan and the Plymouth Voyager, launched ahead of chief competitors Chevrolet Astro/GMC Safariand Ford Aerostar. Designated the Chrysler S platform, the front-wheel drive vans were produced as both passenger and cargo vans.

What does Stow and go do on a Dodge Grand Caravan?

Last but not least, this Grand Caravan continued to utilize the state-of-the-art Stow ‘n Go seating option that debuted near the end of the previous generation model’s life. The setup allows the second-row seats to fold flat into cubbies hidden in the floor; when the seats are raised, those cubbies turn into, well, usable hidden storage cubbies.

How many people can fit in a Dodge Grand Caravan?

The Dodge Grand Caravan seats up to seven people, so nobody gets left behind. The Dodge Grand Caravan has the ability to quickly change into a cargo van, going from a family vehicle to a utility in less than no time. There’s no question the Dodge Grand Caravan was made for versatility.

Is the Dodge Grand Caravan safe to drive?

Drive easy knowing that inside the Dodge Grand Caravan, there are plenty of standard and available safety, security and technology features to help keep your family safe and secure. ( Disclosure 2016 model shown.)

Where are the third row seats on a Dodge Grand Caravan?

Available adjustable LED reading lamps above all three rows can be positioned individually for pinpoint illumination. When the Dodge Grand Caravan is parked, the 60/40 split folding third-row seats can flip completely rearward into the tailgate position. You can flip the seats individually or recline them in the tailgate position.

Is the Dodge Grand Caravan still in production?

Nope. The model is officially being discontinued, with production phasing out by May at the Windsor, Canada assembly plant that builds it. The news comes courtesy of the union representing workers at FCA’s Windsor facility, where 1500 workers will be affected by the Grand Caravan’s departure.