Chrysler Pacifica (minivan) Pacifica 3.6 V6 (264 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid CVT
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Chrysler Pacifica (minivan):
The Chrysler Pacifica is a minivan produced by the Chrysler division of Stellantis since the 2017 model year. Replacing the Chrysler Town & Country, the Pacifica is the sixth generation of Chrysler minivans, taking its name from the 2004–2008 product line. Along with serving as the first minivan with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain, the Pacifica has also served as a platform for autonomous vehicle development.
For the 2020 model year, Chrysler repackaged the lower-trim versions of the Pacifica as a revived Chrysler Voyager, largely to expand fleet sales of the model line; following the retirement of the Dodge Grand Caravan, the Chrysler Voyager was introduced in Canada for 2021 as the Chrysler Grand Caravan. Following the retirement of the Chrysler 300 sedan, the Pacifica/Voyager/Grand Caravan is currently the only vehicle marketed by Chrysler....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Pacifica Overview:
Chrysler Pacifica (minivan) (Pacifica). At around 2262 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
Performance Verdict
Offers a smooth and responsive driving experience with ample system power for a minivan, enhanced by instant electric torque. Sufficient for daily driving and highway cruising.
Fuel Economy
Exceptional fuel economy for a minivan, especially with its significant all-electric range (51 km). Ideal for reducing fuel costs on shorter commutes and city driving.
Best Use Case:
City / Suburban Commuting / Family Road Trips
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Class-leading plug-in hybrid option with excellent fuel economy and electric range.
- • Spacious and versatile interior with Stow 'n Go seating.
- • Smooth ride quality and quiet cabin.
- • Advanced infotainment and safety features available.
- • Strong V6 engine performance in non-hybrid models.
Cons:
- • Higher starting price for the hybrid model.
- • Some interior materials could feel less premium.
- • Fuel economy of the non-hybrid V6 is average for the segment.
- • No Euro NCAP safety rating available (though US ratings are strong).
Specifications:
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| Brand: | Chrysler |
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| Model: | Pacifica (minivan) |
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| Generation: | Pacifica |
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| Modification (Engine): | 3.6 V6 (264 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid CVT |
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| Start of production: | 2016 |
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| End of production: | 2021 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
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| Body type: | Minivan |
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| Seats: | 7 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Engine Model/Code: | Pentastar |
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| Engine displacement: | 3605 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 4.7 l |
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| Coolant: | 13.7 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 96 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 83 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 12.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / electricity |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 2.8 l/100 km |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.6 kg/Hp, 116.7 Hp/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2262 |
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| Max. weight: | 2858 |
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| Max load: | 596 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 3979 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 915 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 64.3 l |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 12.5° |
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| Length: | 5176 mm mm |
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| Width: | 2022 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1777 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 3089 mm mm |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2297 mm |
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| Front track: | 1734 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1735 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 960 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1127 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 130 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m |
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| Approach angle: | 13.5° |
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| Departure angle: | 18.6° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. Two electric motors drive the front wheels. There is an ability for running in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 1 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | CVT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 330x28 mm |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 330x12 mm |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 235/65 R17; 235/60 R18; 245/50 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent coil spring |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 16 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Battery location: | Below the floor, under the rear seats |
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| System power: | 264 Hp |
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| All-electric range: | 51 km |
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| Electric motor power: | 86 Hp |
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| Electric motor location: | Integrated into the transmission |
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