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2012 Dodge Grand Caravan MPG & fuel economy

The 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan is a minivan with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 9 minivans rated for 2012, it ranks 8th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,325 a year to fuel.

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Combined 20 MPG 17 MPG city · 25 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,325 15,000 mi/yr · $15.50 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2012 #8 of 9 Minivans by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City177.213.8
Highway2510.69.4
Combined208.511.8

How it ranks among 2012 Minivans

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  1. 1Mazda 524 MPG $1,938
  2. 2Honda Odyssey22 MPG $2,114
  3. 3Nissan Quest21 MPG $2,214
  4. 4Toyota Sienna21 MPG $2,214
  5. 5Kia Sedona21 MPG $2,214
  6. 8Dodge Grand Caravan20 MPG $2,325
  7. 9Ram C/V20 MPG $2,325
2012 Grand CaravanOther minivansClass median: $2,214/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Grand Caravan MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic
Grand Caravan
Flex-fuel 17 MPG 25 MPG 20 MPG — $2,325

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline or E85
Engine / motor
3.6L 6-cyl
Transmission
6-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
444 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan?

Up to 20 MPG combined (17 city / 25 highway).

What fuel does the 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan use?

Regular gasoline or E85.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan?

The 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan's fuel average is 8.5 km/L (11.8 L/100 km), or 20 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 10.6 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan per year?

About $2,325 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $15.50 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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