2006 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander
In comparing the 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan's and the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. The 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan's and the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is a better car than the 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan.
2006 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander Pricing
A used 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan ranges from $2,479 to $32,255 while a used 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is priced between $1,698 to $9,248.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan’s base engine makes 180 horsepower, and the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander base engine makes 201 horsepower. The Grand Caravan is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 480 miles. The Uplander is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 460 miles. This gives the 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2479 - 32255
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.518954
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
1698 - 9248
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Dodge Grand Caravan Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.771528 / 10
Reliability:
8.014584 / 10
Retained Value:
7.3 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Chevrolet Uplander Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Dodge Grand Caravan Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 7Ranking
2 out of / 3Ranking
3 out of / 7Ranking
5 out of / 7Ranking
5 out of / 7Ranking
6 out of / 7Ranking
7 out of / 7Ranking
7 out of / 7Ranking
7 out of / 7Ranking
7 out of / 7Chevrolet Uplander Rankings
Available Body Styles
Minivan
Available Body Styles
Minivan
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
2006 Dodge Grand Caravan Trim Levels
C/V, SE, SXT
2006 Chevrolet Uplander Trim Levels
Cargo, LS, LS Fleet, LT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
180 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
210 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.041 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
201 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
216 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
340 / 480 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 23 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
320 / 460 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
62.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
39.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
62 inches
Cargo Space:
26.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4418 lbs
Width:
78.6 inches
Height:
68.9 inches
Length:
200.6 inches
Wheelbase:
119.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.6 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4084 lbs
Width:
72 inches
Height:
70.5 inches
Length:
191 inches
Wheelbase:
113 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P215/65R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R17