2000 rankings · Minivans
Most Fuel-Efficient 2000 Minivans, Ranked
We ranked all 14 EPA-rated 2000 minivans by what they cost to fuel. The Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan leads at about $2,325 a year (20 MPG), while the Ford Postal Vehicle is the most expensive to run at $3,100 (15 MPG). The median minivan costs $2,515 a year to fuel.
Fuel costs assume 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gal regular, $3.95/gal premium and 18¢/kWh. Each model is shown in its most efficient configuration.
Top 14
Annual fuel cost (lower is better)All 14 models
| # | Model | Type | Combined | Range | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan | Gas | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| 2 | Plymouth Voyager/Grand Voyager | Gas | 20 MPG | — | $2,325 |
| 3 | Oldsmobile Silhouette | Gas | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| 4 | Honda Odyssey | Gas | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| 5 | Chevrolet Venture | Gas | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| 6 | Toyota Sienna | Gas | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| 7 | Pontiac Montana | Gas | 19 MPG | — | $2,447 |
| 8 | Nissan Quest | Gas | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 9 | Mercury Villager | Gas | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 10 | Mazda MPV | Gas | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 11 | Ford Windstar | Gas | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 12 | Chrysler Town and Country/Voyager/Grand Voyager | Gas | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 13 | Volkswagen Eurovan | Gas | 15 MPG | — | $3,100 |
| 14 | Ford Postal Vehicle | Gas | 15 MPG | — | $3,100 |