2025 Chrysler Grand Caravan vs Pacifica: A Minivan Comparison

2025 Chrysler Grand Caravan vs Pacifica: A Minivan Comparison
Are you shopping for a minivan and hesitating between the 2025 Grand Caravan vs Pacifica? Here’s a detailed comparison of the two models, by Orillia Dodge.

If you’re looking for the perfect family vehicle, the Grand Caravan vs Pacifica are probably at the very top of your list. This might leave you wondering: which is best suited to your family?

While the 2025 Grand Caravan starts at a lower price ‒perfect for people on a tighter budget‒, the 2025 Pacifica has a slightly higher MSRP, due to a much longer list of standard offered and available features, making it the ideal choice for people looking for comfort and luxury above all.

2025 Chrysler Grand Caravan

Powertrains, Performance and Fuel Economy : 2025 Pacifica Hybrid

The made-in-Canada Chrysler Grand Caravan and Chrysler Pacifica are put together right here, in Windsor, Ontario. They are equipped with the award winning 3.6 L Pentastar V6 that produces 287 horsepower and 262 lb-ft. maximum torque and coupled with a TorqueFlite 9- speed automatic transmission.

Both the Chrysler Grand Caravan vs Pacifica deliver an impressive fuel economy for vehicles of their size, with 8.4 L/100 km on highway and 12.4 L/100 km in the city.

Should you opt for a Pacifica Hybrid, fuel economy is truly remarkable, with only 8 L/100 km in the city (7.9 L/100 km on highway)! This is thanks to a V6 combined with two electric motors that produce a combined 260 HP.

Cargo Space and Towing Capacity : 2025 Pacifica

We will let the numbers speak for themselves:

Cargo space + Towing Capacity 2025 Grand Caravan 2025 Pacifica
Cargo space behind 3rd row 31.1- ft.3 32.3- ft.3
Cargo space behind 2nd row 78.9- ft.3 87.5- ft.3
Cargo space behind 1st row 140.3- ft.3 140.5- ft.3
Towing Capacity 3,600 lbs (1,633 kg) 3,600 lbs (1,633 kg)

Technologies and Connectivity : 2025 Pacifica

This is where the Pacifica truly stands out: whereas the Grand Caravan is the practical choice for a minimalist family and offers a list of adequate standards offered on-board technologies, the Pacifica will lavish you in comfort and many advanced technologies and safety features.

2025 Chrysler Grand Caravan

Safety and Reliability : both !

When looking for a caravan or a minivan, you want to make sure your vehicle is safe for the whole family and that it is one you can depend on. Both of these vehicles are equipped with lots of safety features (though they are even more numerous on the Pacifica) and known for their reliability.

Dimensions and Design

The 2025 Grand Caravan is the practical choice, with plenty of space, but design and luxury features are kept to a minimum.

If you are looking for more interior room and comfort, the 2025 Pacifica is the way to go.

 

2025 Chrysler Grand Caravan


2025 Grand Caravan vs 2025 Pacifica, Which One to Choose?

When comparing the Grand Caravan vs Pacifica, there is no clear winner. If your priority is practicality at a lower cost, then the Grand Caravan might just be the perfect fit for your family.

If your focus is comfort, loads of features and the epitome of family transportation, then the Pacifica might be the ideal choice. And if you want all of this in an environmentally friendly product that promises impressive savings at the gas station, then the Pacifica Hybrid is made for you.

If you have any questions about the Grand Caravan or the Pacifica, don’t hesitate to come and visit us in person at your Chrysler Dealership, Orillia Dodge, in Ontario, near Barrie.

In the meantime, here is a summary table of both vehicles and their specs:

Specs

2025 Grand Caravan

2025 Pacifica

MSRP

$ 53,295

$ 57,995 - $ 77,395

Power

287 HP

287 HP

260 HP (hybrid)

Available trims

SXT 2WD

Selected (gas or hybrid)

Limited (gas only)

Pinnacle(gas or hybrid)

Drivetrain

Fuel

Fuel

Hybrid

Fuel Economy (city, highway)

8.4 L/12.4 L/100 km

8.4 L/12.4 L/100 km

7.9 L/8.0 L/100 km (hybrid)

Cargo Space in Trunk Alone

31.1- ft.3

32.3- ft.3

Max Towing Capacity

3,600 lbs (1,633 kg)