Compare 2006 Dodge Caravan - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $20,130 | $23,195 | $23,775 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $18,933 | $21,890 | $21,396 |
| Destination | $715 | $700 | $645 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Dual Zone Manual | Manual |
| Air Filter | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | N/A | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | N/A | Dual | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Net | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-dash | In-dash |
| Compass | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Overhead Console | N/A | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Mats | N/A | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Manual | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Fixed | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | N/A |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Tachometer | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Lighting - Glovebox | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | Power | Mechanical |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | N/A | 2 | N/A |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 2 Passengers | 7 Passengers | 7 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 8-way | 6-way |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Front Armrests | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | N/A | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Rear Seats | N/A | Captain | Captain |
| Rear Head Restraints | N/A | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable |
| 3rd Row Seats | N/A | 60-40 Split-bench | 60-40 Split-bench |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Cloth | Cloth |
| 3rd Row Fold Into Floor | N/A | Manual | Manual |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| MP3 Capability | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Speakers | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | Graphic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Entertainment System | N/A | With DVD | With DVD |
| Navigation System | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | N/A | 1 | 1 |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | N/A | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | N/A | Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row | Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver | N/A | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | N/A | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | N/A | N/A | Auto Off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Door Curb Lights | N/A | 2 | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Manual | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Ignition Disable | Sentry Key | N/A | N/A |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Powertrain (120 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Accessories (12 Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles | 120 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Colored | Body-colored | Body-colored |
| Grille Trim | Body-colored | Body-colored | Body-colored |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Liftgate | Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Deep | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Manual | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Spoiler | N/A | N/A | Lip |
| Roof Rack | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Roof Rails | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Front Tires | P215/65SR16.0 RBL AS | P225/70TR16.0 BSW AS | P215/65TR16.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 16" Black Steel | 16" Steel | 16" Steel |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval |
| Running Boards | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Mud Flaps | Standard | N/A | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.3L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.3L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | OHV | DOHC | DOHC |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | Front Disc/rear Drum |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | Front-wheel |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Heavy Duty | Regular | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf | Multi-link | Torsion Beam |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Leaf | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Sequential Shift Control | N/A | Steptronic | N/A |
| Transmission | 4-spd Auto W/OD | 5-spd W/OD | 5-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.62 | 3.33 | 3.08 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 189.1 " | 202.0 " | 200.0 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 78.6 " | 78.3 " | 77.4 " |
| Exterior Height | 68.9 " | 69.3 " | 68.9 " |
| Engine | 3.3L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.3L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 180 @ 5,000 Rpm | 244 @ 6,000 Rpm | 215 @ 5,600 Rpm |
| Torque | 210 @ 4,000 Rpm | 253 @ 3,500 Rpm | 222 @ 3,600 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 19 Mpg | 18 Mpg | 19 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 26 Mpg | 25 Mpg | 26 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 10.2 Seconds | 8.2 Seconds | 8.7 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 17.5 Seconds | 16.2 Seconds | 16.8 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 80 Mph | 89 Mph | 82 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .8 | .8 | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | 57 Mph | 55 Mph | 57 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.66/3.19 " | 3.78/3.43 " | 3.62/3.27 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,908 Lbs. | 4,387 Lbs. | 4,120 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 5,550 Lbs. | 5,897 Lbs. | 5,689 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | 2,998 Lbs. | N/A |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | 3,064 Lbs. | N/A |
| Payload | 1,700 Lbs. | N/A | 1,570 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,800 Lbs. | 1,000 Lbs. | 3,500 Lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR | 6,600 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 113.3 " | 118.9 " | 119.3 " |
| Front Track | 63.0 " | 66.3 " | 65.6 " |
| Rear Track | 64.0 " | 66.3 " | 66.9 " |
| Turning Radius | 18.8 '' | 19.8 '' | 18.4 '' |
| Drag Coefficient | .35 | N/A | .30 |
| Front Legroom | 40.6 " | 41.7 " | 42.9 " |
| Rear Legroom | N/A | 40.9 " | 39.6 " |
| Third Row Legroom | N/A | 34.0 " | 39.5 " |
| Front Headroom | 39.5 " | 40.9 " | 42.0 " |
| Rear Headroom | N/A | 39.8 " | 40.2 " |
| Third Row Headroom | N/A | 38.3 " | 38.1 " |
| Front Hip Room | 57.2 " | 59.2 " | 58.4 " |
| Rear Hip Room | N/A | 65.9 " | 67.5 " |
| Third Row Hip Room | N/A | 50.1 " | 51.8 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 62.9 " | 63.2 " | 63.8 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | N/A | 65.3 " | 64.9 " |
| Third Row Shoulder Room | N/A | 60.5 " | 61.1 " |
| Luggage Volume | 142.3 Cu.ft. | 32.2 Cu.ft. | 43.6 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 142.3 Cu.ft. | 141.5 Cu.ft. | 148.9 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 58 Cu.ft. | 172 Cu.ft. | 177 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 20.0 Gal. | 21.1 Gal. | 20.9 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Driver's | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | N/A | good | poor |
| Chest | good | good | good |
| Driver Torso | N/A | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | N/A | good | good |
| Structure/safety cage | acceptable | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | N/A | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | N/A | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | N/A | good | good |
| Overall Front | acceptable | good | good |
| Left Leg/Foot | acceptable | good | good |
| Overall Side | N/A | good | good |
| Driver Head Protection | N/A | good | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | N/A | good | acceptable |
| Restraints | good | good | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | poor | good | good |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | good |
| Head/Neck | acceptable | good | good |
| Dynamic Rating | N/A | good | N/A |
