2017 Dodge Grand Caravan for sale

Introduction

The 2017 Dodge Caravan is objectively one of the best minivans for sale in Kansas City, Missouri and across America. It is loved for all of the features it offers. It comes with modern tech features that afford its sense of class and comfort - something that is of paramount interest to minivan owners.

When looking for a 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan near me, I'm considering anywhere in the Kansas City, Independence, Gladstone, Platte Woods, Blue Springs and Raytown areas. The 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan is available for sale at Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram in Independence, MO.

The Dodge Grand Caravan is the minivan of choice for most Americans. It makes for the perfect vehicle on road trips and other occasions. It has seating capacity for seven passengers, and makes traveling long distances fun. It's also great for the school pickups and drop-offs in Northeast Kansas, and choosing the Grand Caravan means optimizing the available space for the passengers. It's a luxurious ride without the luxury price.

This model was launched in 1983 and has grown so much to become a pivotal member of the Chrysler family. It is one of the most comfortable and flexible minivans currently on the market. To purchase the 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan, I suggest Landmark Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram.

Trim Levels

The base model of the Dodge Grand Caravan comes with a rearview camera, tri-zone climate control and a touchscreen at the center console. The minivan comes in four trim levels: SE, SE Plus, SXT and the GT.

The SE trim comes with the following features:

• Heated mirrors
• Cruise control
• Tri-zone climate control
• 17-inch steering wheel
• Tilt and telescoping steering wheel
• Conversation mirror
• Stow 'n' Go seats
• Power locks
• Six-speaker audio system

The SE Plus has features similar to the SE trim plus:

• 17-inch alloy wheels
• 2nd-row captain seats
• Rear privacy window
• Floor console at the front
• Improved upholstery

The SXT has additional features that include:

• Fog lights
• Chrome exterior trim
• Power liftgate
• Automatic headlights
• Remote ignition
• Powered rear doors
• 8-way power driver seats
• Roof rails
• Leather upholstery
• Overhead storage bin
• Voice controls
• Automatic climate control
• Ambient lighting

The GTis the top of the range Grand Caravan, with more improved features:

• Driver Convenience Group features
• Body-colored grille
• Driver info center
• Leather upholstery
• Black interior accents
• 6.5-inch touchscreen
• 8-way power passenger seat
• 9-speaker audio system
• Rear view camera
• 115V household system outlet.

Additional packages are available for the different trims. For example, a DVD entertainment system adds a 9-inch touchscreen, satellite radio, HDMI input, 2 USB slots, 115V power outlet and a rear-view camera. Also available is the Blacktop Appearance package that adds silver and leather accent interior accents for an ultra-sleek look.

Performance

The 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan for sale near you is a front-wheel drive minivan powered by a V6 engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission.

The V6 engine produces 283 horsepower. This puts it way ahead of its rivals. The 3.6L engine delivers an excellent 25 miles per gallon on the highway.

Fuel Consumption and Economy

The fuel economy of the Grand Caravan is well above average. It is powered by a 3.6L V-6 engine that is able to produce 283 horsepower. An Eco button is available on the dashboard and can be used to maximize fuel economy. This minivan rates at 17/25/20 mpg in the city, highway and combined, respectively.

Styling

The Dodge Grand Caravan has a pragmatic design that makes the cabin light and airy. The most distinguishing feature between this minivan and the Chrysler Town & Country is its crosshair grille.

The interior is stylish, with improvements from the 2011 generation. The hard plastic used in the previous models is maintained to withstand scratches and sticky food.

The Blacktop Appearance package is available and includes an all-black interior, black headlights, 17-inch silver wheels, a gloss-black grille, and pockets.

The 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan is stylish, sophisticated, and offers a comfortable ride.

Interior

This minivan has gauges that are very easy to use. The upright driver's seat position gives a clear view of the road.

The Stow 'n' Go seats make it very easy to convert the minivan to a cargo carrier. The third-row seats can also be folded backward to create more cargo space. The minivan has 33 cubic ft. of space behind the third row; however, when all the rear seats are folded, you get a maximum of 143.8 cubic ft. of cargo space.

The side door and the tailgate are powered and can rebound when they hit something.

The Dodge Grand Caravan has arguably the best interior of any minivan. Not often do you hear of a vehicle that can carry eight adults in one moment and then become a full-size cargo carrier in the next moment. This is all thanks to its easy to use seat system. This minivan is versatile with ample interior room for both passengers and cargo.

Safety

The Dodge Grand Caravan has been on the market for close to eight years and has undergone several improvements, putting it among the safest cars on the road in 2017.

The 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan has safety features that include stability control, front seat and side curtain airbags, antilock disc brakes, driver knee airbag, and front head restraints. Plans are underway to include a rearview camera as a standard feature in the new model to be produced later in the year.

When looking for a 2017 Dodge Grand Caravan for sale near me, I'm considering how a minivan for sale near me in Independence, Kansas City needs to be able to comfortably drive me and my passengers around the streets of Kansas, Missouri, and further afield. Whether hopping across to Liberty, sending off passengers to Kansas City International Airport or heading on a road trip to Salina, Wichita or Mark Twain National Forest, the 2017 Dodge Grand for sale in Independence is the perfect vehicle to do it in style.