First Drive: 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT
The minivan is dead, so displays GM and Ford. They’ve all but supplied up on the sliding-door consumers movers. But at which two-thirds of the Big Three see a dead end, Dodge sees an opportunity. And so do Toyota, Honda, Kia and Hyundai, that leads to it takes additionally as opposed to a clever ride and a comprehensive set of cup holders to contend in this moment tricky segment. Chrysler has therefore packed its current Grand Caravan investing in a family-sized record of innovations.
Relying on a laundry register of characteristics is a happy thing, while if the Grand Caravan depended clearly on its appears for sales, consequently the minivan may be dead meat. The endure second we saw sheet metal the present flat and unadorned was on a UPS truck. Surely it wouldn’t suffer detriment such a a good deal larger number of to put in a curve or character sequence right here and there. And is such a the same grille as on persist year’s Dakota? But as my wife points out, “It’s a van. You do not buy a van for the aesthetics.” True. It’s how is inside the counts, and the Caravan has interior goodies galore.

