Cargo van boasts large capacity, comfortable ride

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The 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan cargo van boasts 143.8 cu. ft. of interior cargo capacity and 58.9 cu. ft. of front compartment volume. Powered by an efficient 3.3-liter V-6 engine (with flex-fuel capability) delivering 175 hp and 205 lb.-ft. of torque. Features four-speed automatic transmission. Powertrain provides fuel economy of 17 mpg city and 24 mpg highway. Drivetrain is bolstered by a commercial-tuned heavy-duty front and rear suspension, allowing for heavier cargo capacity without sacrificing ride quality. Cargo van boasts maximum gross vehicle weight rating of 6,050 lbs., gross combined weight rating of 7,000 lbs., payload capacity of 1,500 lbs. and towing capacity of 1,800 lbs. Van offers rear hatch and dual sliding doors for ease of loading and unloading. Standard safety features include multi-stage front air bags, side-curtain air bags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Enhanced Accident Response System (EARS), tire-pressure monitoring system and energy-absorbing steering column. Chrysler LLC, Auburn Hills, Mich.

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