Compare Mercedes R-Class W251 vs Dodge Grand Caravan 4 vs Dodge Grand Caravan 5
Variants
R 280
R 280 CDI
R 280 CDI 4MATIC
R 280 CDI Long
R 280 Long
R 300
R 300 CDI
R 300 CDI 4MATIC
R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
R 300 CDI Long
R 300 Long
R 320 BlueTec Long
R 320 CDI 4MATIC
R 320 CDI Long 4MATIC
R 350
R 350 4MATIC
R 350 4MATIC Long
R 350 CDI 4MATIC
R 350 CDI 4MATIC Long
R 350 Long
R 500 M113 4MATIC
R 500 M113 4MATIC Long
R 500 M273 4MATIC Long
R 63 AMG
R 63 AMG Long
3.3
3.3 AWD
3.5
3.5 AWD
3.8 208
3.8 218
3.8 218 AWD
3.3
3.6
3.8 193
3.8 200
4.0
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
580 L / 20.5 cu-ft ~ 4680 L / 165.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
9.8 L / 10.4 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
76.0 L / 20.1 gal
Passengers
7
7
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Macpherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Rigid axle
Semi-independent, Torsion beam
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Minivan
5-door Minivan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
148 mm / 5.8 in
140 mm / 5.5 in
Size | Height
1750 mm / 68.9 in
Size | Length
5093 mm / 200.5 in
Size | Width
1995 mm / 78.5 in
Track Width | Front
1600.0 mm / 63.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1625.0 mm / 64.0 in
Wheelbase
3030 mm / 119.3 in
3078 mm / 121.2 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.33
Top Speed
177.0 km/h / 110.0 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Redline
4500 rpm
5600 rpm
Transmission | Gears
4-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic
Production
Availability
2000 ~ 2007
Reviews
Neofiliac score
70%
36%
58%
Pros
- Lots of powerful engine options
- More luxurious than the average minivan
- Great suspension setup
- Great suspension setup
- Very high cargo capacity
- Lots of space inside
- Very high cargo capacity
- Some offroad capabilities
- Superb interior equipment
Cons
- Not very spacious
- Not sliding doors
- Too much 4MATIC nonsense
- Twitchy 7G-Tronic
- Some unreliable engines
- Bad 0-100kph time
- Can't even reach 200km/h
- No powerful engine options
- Can't even reach 200km/h
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