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1997 Dodge Caravan ES specs & colors

MSRP
3dr Base 113" WB
$17,235
3dr SE 113" WB
$19,925
4dr LE 113" WB
$25,215
4dr ES 113" WB
$25,805
$25,805
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Dodge Caravan ES

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Silver Fern
Camel
Mist Gray

Packages

  • $1,510

    Starting MSRP

    • ES decor group
    • dual zone temp control
    • 8-way pwr driver seat
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    • ES decor group
    • dual zone temp control
    • 8-way pwr driver seat
    • sunscreen/solar glass
    • elect AM/FM stereo w/ cassette/graphic equalizer
    • 10-Infinity speakers
    • auto day/night rear-view mirror
    • A-pillar passenger assist strap
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • traction control

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
18 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
158 hp
166 hp
Horsepower
7
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.07 X 0.94 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
500
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

203 @ 3250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
158 @ 4850
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
3.3L/201
Displacement
Gas V6
Engine Type
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
18 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
12.5 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

38 in
Third Head Room
47 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
68 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
24 in
Liftover Height
133 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
80 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
24 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
Trunk Volume
61 in
Second Hip Room
64 in
Second Shoulder Room
37 in
Second Leg Room
40 in
Second Head Room
58 in
Front Hip Room
63 in
Front Shoulder Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room
Not Available ft³
Passenger Volume
7
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
49 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
86 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
51 in
Rear Door Opening Width
41 in
Rear Door Opening Height
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
64 in
Track Width, Rear
63 in
Track Width, Front
69 in
Height, Overall
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
186 in
Length, Overall
113 in
Wheelbase
50 in
Third Hip Room
62 in
Third Shoulder Room
36 in
Third Leg Room

Steering

43 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Power
Steering Type

Suspension

w/Rigid Beam Axle
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Parallel Leaf Spring
Suspension Type - Rear
MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
16 x 4.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
T145/90D16
Spare Tire Size
P215/65R16
Rear Tire Size
P215/65R16
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
20 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,946 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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