Dodge Caravan 2001 vs Ford S-Max 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 285 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
| Dodge Caravan engine produces 35 HP more power than Ford S-Max, whereas torque is 95 NM more than Ford S-Max. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 | 8.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.2 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Ford S-Max is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Dodge Caravan consumes 3.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dodge Caravan could require 510 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dodge Caravan consumes 2.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford S-Max gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.66 m | |
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Dodge Caravan is larger. Dodge Caravan is 3 cm longer than the Ford S-Max, 15 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Caravan is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 566 litres | 854 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 566 litres | 854 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
4160 litres | 2100 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Ford S-Max has more luggage space (by 288 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Caravan (by 2060 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`450 | 2`340 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 4000 | |
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