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Winners: Minivans

November 2004
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Best in Class
Best New Minivan
First for Safety
Best Resale
Most Fuel-Efficient (tie)
Most Fuel-Efficient (tie)

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BEST IN CLASS, BEST NEW MINIVAN, FIRST FOR SAFETY, BEST RESALE & MOST FUEL-EFFICIENT

Honda Odyssey
(3.5L 6 cyl; 255 hp)

Honda Odyssey
MSRP: $25,510
True market value: 24,995
Service costs: $2,121
Insurance: NA
Resale 3yr/5yr: 60/43
MPG: 20 city/28 hwy
Wheelbase: 118 ins.
Cargo: 91 cu. ft.
Curb weight: 4,378 lbs.
Length/width: 201/77
Legroom fnt/rear: 41/40
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MOST FUEL-EFFICIENT (tie)

Dodge Caravan SE
(2.4L 4 cyl; 150 hp)

Dodge Caravan MSRP: $18,995
True market value: $17,691
Service costs: $2,539
Insurance: $616
Resale 3yr/5yr: 39/24
MPG: 20 city/26 hwy
Wheelbase: 113 ins.
Cargo: 44 cu. ft.
Curb weight: 3,908 lbs.
Length/width: 189/79
Legroom fnt/rear: 41/37
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