2004 Chrysler Pacifica Road Test
5-17-2004
by
Rob Rothwell
, Canadian Auto Press
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The Pacifica has a lot to offer and is definitely worth a look, especially for those needing space and practicality, but shunning the minivan and SUV stigmas.
Specifications:
- Price Range (MSRP without options): $39,995 - 47,340 ($29,525 - $32,980USD)
- Body Type: 5-door wagon/SUV crossover, unibody
- Layout: front engine, FWD (opt AWD)
- Engine: 250 hp, 250 lb-ft, 3.5-L 24-valve, SOHC V6
- Transmission: 4-spd auto with manual mode
- Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS
- Curb Weight (FWD-AWD): 1,993 - 2,121 kg (4,393 - 4,675 lb)
- Seating Capacity: 6 (2 / 2 / 2)
- Cargo Volume (behind 3rd row/2nd row/all seats folded): 329 / 1,230 / 2,250 L (13.0 / 43.6 / 79.5 cu ft)
- Towing Capacity (est): 907 kg (2,000 lb) - 1,724 kg (3,800 lbs)
- Ground Clearance: 149 mm (5.9 in)
- Fuel Economy (est city/hwy): 14.1 / 9.4 L/100 km (20 / 30 mpg)
- Warranty (mo/km): 36/60,000 comprehensive - 60/100,000 powertrain
- Direct Competitors: Acura MDX, Ford Freestyle*, Honda Pilot, Mazda Nextourer*, Volkswagen Touareg, Volvo XC90
- Web Site: www.daimlerchrysler.ca
* Refers to models announced but not yet in production Note: Additional larger photos are available in the photo album. |
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