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The Good
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1997 Dodge Grand Caravan: Quick Overview
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1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 1997 |
| Make | Dodge |
| Model | Grand Caravan |
| Trim | - |
| Style | All-Wheel Drive |
| Type | Minivan |
| Category | Minivan |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | United States |
| Manufacturing City | FENTON |
Dimensions
| Doors | 4-Door |
| Curb Weight | 3955 pounds |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 6000 pounds |
| Overall Height | 68.70 inches |
| Overall Length | 199.70 inches |
| Overall Width | 76.80 inches |
| Wheelbase Length | 119.30 inches |
| Standard Seating | 7 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 3.8L V6 OHV 12V |
| Engine Size | 3.8L |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 4-Speed |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | 4-Wheel ABS |
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $29,070 |
| Invoice Price | $26,142 |
| Delivery Charges | - |
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What Problems Does the 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Have?
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How long will the 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan last?
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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
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What Colors Options are Available?
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1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Prices and Market Value
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1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Cost of Ownership
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1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
19.80 gallons
City Mileage
15 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage
22 miles/gallon
1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Safety Rating
NHTSA
IIHS
1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty
0 months / No data
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Expired
Rust
Original warranty
0 months / No data
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Expired
1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Insurance
Insurance for a 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Minivan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Compare to Other Minivan?
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Final Verdict: Is the 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan a Good Minivan?
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