2015 Dodge Grand Caravan

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Rating7.2

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Midsize Van
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$21,795 - $30,995
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Nathan Dyer 

Senior Editor,

Updated on January 31, 2024

ProsConsWhat's New

Impressively affordable pricing

Bumpy ride quality compared to competitors

New SE Plus and SXT trims

Practical and versatile seating configurations offered

The front row gets a limited legroom

Old 16-inch wheels upgraded to new standard 17-inch ones

Powerful standard V6 engine

Engine lacks refinement and AWD isn't offered

Power adjustable pedals discontinued

Specs & Features

$21,795

price

283 hp @ 6400 rpm

horsepower

260 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

torque

6-Speed Shiftable Automatic

transmission

3.6L 6cyl FWD 6A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

In the realm of midsize vans, the 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan is well known. Prices go up to MSRP $30,995, with a total of 6 trims being offered. With gorgeous, and in fact quite roomy, interiors, the Grand Caravan offers seating for up to 8 people. There is a single engine on offer, which is a 3.6L V6, attached to a 6-speed automatic transmission, that makes 283 horsepower, and 260 lb-ft of torque. This returns a combined fuel economy of 20 MPG. Despite a curb weight of 4,510 pounds, this engine feels potent enough. Dodge offers a decent amount of practical as well as cosmetic features, further increasing the prospects of the Grand Caravan among competitors like the Kia Sedona, the Honda Odyssey, and the Nissan Quest.

Buying Advice

The 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan is a super-affordable minivan in the segment. Among the trims on offer, we recommend getting the SXT trim that offers excellent value for money with decent standard features and equipment.

Trims

    American Value Package
    $21,795 onwards
    • 17-inch steel Wheels
    • 60-40 split-bench Third row seats
    • A-Spec Sport Seats
    • AM/FM stereo
    • Cloth Seat trim
    • Dual zone manual front air conditioning
    • Heated mirrors
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Seek-Scan Radio
    SE
    $24,245 onwards
    • Engine: 3.6L 6cyl FWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 283 hp @ 6400 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.2 sec
    • Top Speed: 120 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 20 mpg
    SE Plus
    $25,245 onwards
    • Engine: 3.6L 6cyl FWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 283 hp @ 6400 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.2 sec
    • Top Speed: 120 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 20 mpg
    SXT
    $27,395 onwards
    • 17-inch silver aluminum Wheels
    • Rear air conditioning with controls
    SXT Plus
    $28,395 onwards
    • Engine: 3.6L 6cyl FWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 283 hp @ 6400 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.2 sec
    • Top Speed: 120 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 20 mpg
    R/T
    $30,995 onwards
    • Engine: 3.6L 6cyl FWD 6A
    • Horsepower: 283 hp @ 6400 rpm hp
    • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 7.2 sec
    • Top Speed: 120 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: 20 mpg

Compare to similar cars

Price

$21,795- $30,995

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

7.22

Horsepower

283 hp @ 6400 rpm

Torque

260 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

Capacity

7

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$29,995- $40,295

Gasoline

7.69

283 hp @ 6400 rpm

260 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

7

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$28,975- $44,600

Gasoline

7.92

248 hp @ 5700 rpm

250 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm

7

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$26,100- $39,700

Gasoline

7.88

276 hp @ 6000 rpm

248 lb.-ft. @ 5200 rpm

7

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$21,240- $24,770

Gasoline

7.15

157 hp @ 6000 rpm

163 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm

6

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$26,530- $43,180

Gasoline

7.72

260 hp @ 6000 rpm

240 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

7

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$26,595- $46,250

Gasoline

7.81

266 hp @ 6200 rpm

245 lb.-ft. @ 4700 rpm

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2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    7.3 sec15.7 sec120 mph
    7.3 sec15.6 sec117 mph
    7.7 sec15.9 sec-
    7.7 sec16.0 sec115 mph
    7.7 sec--
    8.9 sec16.8 sec118 mph

    2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      SourceCompare
      17 mpg25 mpg20 mpg20 gal.340/500 mi.
      2015 Mazda 5

      Ranked #1

      21 mpg28 mpg24 mpg15.9 gal.333.9/445.2 mi.
      20 mpg27 mpg22 mpg20 gal.400/540 mi.
      19 mpg28 mpg22 mpg21 gal.399/588 mi.
      18 mpg25 mpg21 mpg20 gal.-
      18 mpg24 mpg20 mpg21.1 gal.379.8/506.4 mi.

      2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
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        202.8 in.78.7 in.68.9 in.5.6 in.121.2 in.
        202.9 in.79.2 in.68.4 in.4.5 in.118.1 in.
        202.8 in.78.7 in.67.9 in.5.6 in.121.2 in.
        201.4 in.78.1 in.68.5 in.6.7 in.120.5 in.
        200.8 in.77.6 in.71.5 in.6.2 in.118.1 in.
        200.2 in.78.1 in.68.9 in.7 in.119.3 in.

        2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          33 cu.ft.163.5 cu.ft.143.8 cu.ft.
          41.3 cu.ft.164.4 cu.ft.170 cu.ft.
          33 cu.ft.162.8 cu.ft.143.8 cu.ft.
          37.1 cu.ft.177.8 cu.ft.108.4 cu.ft.
          33.9 cu.ft.172.3 cu.ft.142 cu.ft.
          38.4 cu.ft.172.6 cu.ft.148.5 cu.ft.

          2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            SourceCompare
            16.2 cu.ft.33 cu.ft.143.8 cu.ft.-
            2015 Mazda 5

            Ranked #2

            -11.7 cu.ft.44.4 cu.ft.74 ft.
            72.6 cu.ft.38.4 cu.ft.148.5 cu.ft.-
            74.6 cu.ft.33.9 cu.ft.142 cu.ft.-
            143.8 cu.ft.33 cu.ft.143.8 cu.ft.67 ft.
            108.4 cu.ft.37.1 cu.ft.108.4 cu.ft.99 ft.

            2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              3600 lbs.1540 lbs.4321 lbs.
              3600 lbs.1398 lbs.4652 lbs.
              3500 lbs.1623 lbs.4396 lbs.
              3500 lbs.1447 lbs.4349 lbs.
              3500 lbs.1380 lbs.4375 lbs.
              3500 lbs.1651 lbs.4414 lbs.

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