1997 Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan

The 1997 Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan is listed in 6 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.4 L 4-cyl, 3.0 L 6-cyl, 3.3 L 6-cyl and 3.8 L 6-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 16 to 20 MPG (best: 11.8 L/100 km).

Model year1997
Versions6
ClassSpecial Purpose Vehicles
Drive4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
Caravan/Grand Caravan 2WD2.4 L 4-cylAutomatic 3-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular18 / 23 / 2011.8444Special Purpose Vehicles
Caravan/Grand Caravan 2WD2.4 L 4-cylAutomatic 4-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular16 / 23 / 1912.4468Special Purpose Vehicles
Caravan/Grand Caravan 2WD3.0 L 6-cylAutomatic 3-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular17 / 22 / 1912.4468Special Purpose Vehicles
Caravan/Grand Caravan 2WD3.3 L 6-cylAutomatic 4-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular16 / 22 / 1813.1494Special Purpose Vehicles
Caravan/Grand Caravan 2WD3.8 L 6-cylAutomatic 4-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular15 / 22 / 1813.1494Special Purpose Vehicles
Caravan/Grand Caravan 4WD3.8 L 6-cylAutomatic 4-spd4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveRegular14 / 20 / 1614.7555Special Purpose Vehicles

Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.

Safety recalls

Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1997 Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan.

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