2017 Dodge Grand Caravan

Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data

The 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan is sold in the U.S. with gasoline power. The EPA lists 2 configurations for this model year, with combined economy from 20 to 20 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,250 to $3,250 at 15,000 miles.

Key numbers

Model year2017
Vehicle classMinivan - 2WD
Fuel type(s)Gasoline
Combined economy20-20 MPG
Best / worst combined20 / 20 MPG
Annual fuel cost$3,250-$3,250
Tailpipe CO₂445-445 g/mi
EPA smog rating6-6 / 10
NHTSA overall4 / 5 stars

What it costs to fuel

Across its configurations, the 2017 Grand Caravan costs about $3,250 to $3,250 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $3,250. Over five years that is about $16,250 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.

Relative to an average new vehicle, this Grand Caravan configuration spends about $4,750 more on fuel over five years.

For context, the average combined economy of minivan - 2wd in this dataset is about 22 MPG. The Grand Caravan sits roughly 2 MPG below that mark at its midpoint, making it thirstier than average for its EPA class.

Configurations and fuel economy

VersionEngineDriveTransFuelCombinedAnnual fuel
Grand Caravan3.6L 6-cylFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline20 MPG$3,250

Emissions, safety and size

The 2017 Grand Caravan records tailpipe CO₂ of 445-445 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 6-6 out of 10, a 4-star NHTSA overall crash rating. The EPA classifies it as minivan - 2wd.

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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.