Dodge Caravan 2001 vs Volkswagen Sharan 1997
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Dodge Caravan is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Sharan has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Dodge Caravan is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Sharan can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.4 - 3.8 (petrol) | 1.8 - 2.8 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volkswagen Sharan is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 152 - 218 HP | 90 - 174 HP | |
| Torque: | 226 - 332 NM | 170 - 235 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 11.8 - 19.3 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 - 12.0 | 6.5 - 13.6 | |
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Dodge Caravan petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Sharan. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.73 m | |
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Dodge Caravan is larger. Dodge Caravan is 18 cm longer than the Volkswagen Sharan, 19 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Caravan is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 566 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
4160 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`452 | ~ 1`940 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1000 | |
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