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2008 Grand Caravan SXT Extended Passenger Minivan Specs

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2008 Grand Caravan SXT Extended Passenger Minivan Specs

2008 Grand Caravan SXT Extended Passenger Minivan Performance Hide
3,778 cc 3.8 liters V 6 front engine with 96.0 mm bore, 87.0 mm stroke, 9.6 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder EGL
Unleaded fuel 87
Multi-point injection fuel system
20.0 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 16.7
Heavy duty alternator
Power: 147 kW , 197 HP SAE @ 5,000 rpm; 230 ft lb , 312 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
2008 Grand Caravan SXT Extended Passenger Minivan Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
Brake assist system
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Spacesaver steel rim under body spare wheel
Stability control
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, beam rear suspension rigid with coil springs
2008 Grand Caravan SXT Extended Passenger Minivan Exterior Hide
Body side molding
Body color front and rear bumpers
Chrome/bright trim on side of body
Driver and passenger power heated partial-painted door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 202.5, overall width (inches): 76.9, overall height (inches): 68.9, ground clearance (inches): 6.1, wheelbase (inches): 121.2, front track (inches): 65.0, rear track (inches): 64.8 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 39.4
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim leather on gearknob and carbon fiber look on dashboard
Remote control operation opening rear ¼ windows
Pearl paint
Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
Roof rails
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Weights: curb weight (lbs) 4,483
Windshield wipers
2008 Grand Caravan SXT Extended Passenger Minivan Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front and 2
Air conditioning
Fixed mast antenna
Audio system with satellite and CD player CD player reads MP3
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area dimensions: width between arches (inches): 49.0 and height (inches): 48.6
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 32.3, all seats removed (cu ft): 140.6 and third row seats removed (cu ft): 83.0
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console with open storage box, full overhead console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders pop out, rear seats cup holders pop out, 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
External temperature
Floor mats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment, bucket passenger seat
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats, two height adjustable head restraints on rear seats, three height adjustable head restraints on 3rd row seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off
Height adjustable pedals
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.8, rear headroom (inches): 39.7, front hip room (inches): 57.0, rear hip room (inches): 64.8, front leg room (inches): 40.6, rear leg room (inches): 36.3, front shoulder room (inches): 63.0, rear shoulder room (inches): 64.7 and interior volume (cu ft): 156.1
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch and speed sensing
Power steering
Front power windows with two one-touch, rear power windows
Front and rear reading lights
Rear air conditioner
Rear heater
Height adjustable 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side
Two symmetrical captain's front facing reclining rear seats with fore/aft adjustment and zero adjustments tip/tumble
Rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
All three rows side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
Seating: seven seats and 1 or 2
Six speaker(s)
Leather covered multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Tachometer
3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Split bench front facing removable asymmetrical third row seats with three seat capacity that fold flat to floor
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system
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