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Dodge Caravan ESS - First Test
Dodge Caravan ESS - First Test
Article provided by: Motor Trend Magazine
CHASSIS
Suspension, f/r
MacPherson struts, coil springs,
anti-roll bar/beam axle, Panhard rod,
leaf springs, anti-roll bar
Steering
Rack and pinion, power assist
Brakes, f/r
Vented discs/discs
Wheels
18 x 7.0, cast aluminum
Tires
Goodyear, 225/50VR18
PERFORMANCE
Acceleration, 0-60, sec
9.9
Quarter mile, sec/mph
17.2/78.8
Braking, 60-0, ft
132
Slalom, 600-ft, mph
61.5
Skidpad, 300-ft, lateral g
0.76
PRICE
Base price
$28,000 (est.)
Price as tested
$28,000 (est.)
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