1997 Dodge Caravan ES specs & colors

Mini-van, Passenger

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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

  • 4-door
  • 7 seats
  • 166.0-hp, 3.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 199.7" length, 68.7" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Silver Fern
Camel
Mist Gray

Packages

  • QUICK-ORDER PKG

    $1,510

    Starting MSRP

    • ES decor group
    • dual zone temp control
    • 8-way pwr driver seat
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    $1,510

    Starting MSRP

    • 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

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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