What Changed

Dodge's minivan sees a number of tweaks in its second year after a major overhaul. The brake system has been updated to improve braking performance. Fuel economy on the 4.0L improves to 17/25. A new blind spot monitoring feature is offered on SXT models. Stow 'n Go seats become standard equipment.

Comparison to Prior Model

2009 Dodge Grand Caravan 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
2009 Dodge Grand Caravan 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
Price Range ($) $24,230 - $30,690 $21,740 - $31,220
Length (in) 202.5 202.5
Wheelbase (in) 121.2 121.2
Width (in) 76.9 76.9
Height (in) 68.9 68.9
Track (in) 65.0 65.0
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 524.8 524.8
Curb Weight (lbs.) 4321-4514 4321-4597
Legroom Total (in.)
  • 76.9 (First 2 rows)
  • 108.7
  • 76.9 (First 2 rows)
  • 108.7
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
  • 112.9 (First 2 rows)
  • 156.1
  • 112.9 (First 2 rows)
  • 156.1
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.)
  • 82.7 (Behind row 2)
  • 32.3
  • 83.0 (Behind row 2)
  • 32.7
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • FWD
Engines
  • 3.3l V6 (175-bhp)
  • 3.8l V6 (197-bhp)
  • 4.0l V6 (251-bhp)
  • 3.3l V6 (175-bhp)
  • 3.8l V6 (197-bhp)
  • 4.0l V6 (251-bhp)
Transmissions A4, A6 A4, A6
City MPG 16-17 16-17
Highway MPG 23-25 23-24
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