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Vehicle 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan R/T 2005 Chevrolet Venture Extended Wheelbase LT
1 Cargo Area Power Outlet No Yes
1 Front Power Outlet No Yes
2 Front, 2 Second Row, and 2 Third Row Cupholders, 6 Cupholders Total No Yes
3.16 Axle Ratio Yes No
3.4-Liter, V6, 12-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine, Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 185@5200, Torque Of 210@4000, Cast Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
3 Front Power Outlets and with 1 Inverter Yes No
3-Point Outboard Seatbelts and Center Lap Belt No Yes
4-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5357-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
6050-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Tow/Haul/Snow Mode Yes No
7000-lb Gross Combined Weight Rating Yes No
730-Amp/Hour Battery Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 17-in. X 6.5-in. and Rear 17-in. X 6.5-in. Yes No
All-Speed Traction Control No Yes
Aluminum Wheels, 15-In. No Yes
AM/FM Radio With 506-Watts, Seek, Scan and 9 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; SiriusXM Satellite Radio Yes No
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, and 4 Speakers Total; CD Player No Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic/Delayed Locking Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On and Dusk Sensor No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Time Delay Yes No
Automatic Load-Leveling No Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
AUTOSTICK Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes No
Battery Saver Yes Yes
Black Body Side Moldings No Yes
Black Power Adjustable Heated Folding Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Body Color Grille, Body Color Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles Yes No
Brake Assistance Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes Yes
Cargo Net No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area No Yes
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk Yes No
Child Safety Door Locks Located on Rear Doors Yes No
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Sliding Van Doors No Yes
Chrome Grille No Yes
Cigarette Lighter and Illuminated Ashtray No Yes
Cloth Seats No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes Yes
Compass Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention Yes Yes
Delco(R) Battery No Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total Yes No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
DVD Player Located In Overhead Console No Yes
Easy Entry Seat Device No Yes
Emergency Reduced Engine Power Allows Operation With Coolant Loss No Yes
Extended Service Interval For Spark Plugs, Engine Coolant, and Transmission Fluid No Yes
Exterior Rails No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes Yes
Flexible Fuel 3.6-Liter, V6, 24-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 283@6400, Torque Of 260@4400, Alloy Block, Alloy Cylinder Heads; Runs On Ethanol/Gas Mixture With Up To 85 Percent Ethanol (Primary Fuel Economy With 100% Gasoline Is 17-City, 25-Highway and 20-Combined; Secondary Fuel Economy With 85% Ethanol Is 12-City, 18-Highway and 14-Combined) Yes No
Front Active Head Restraints Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes Yes
Front and Rear Cupholders Yes No
Front and Rear P225/65SR17 BSW All-Season Tires Yes No
Front and Rear Power Windows With Front One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down Yes No
Front and Rear Reading Lights Yes No
Front And Rear Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes No
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes Yes
Front Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total No Yes
Front Dual Bucket Seats With Driver Seat Height Adjustment and Folding Armrests No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Armrests Yes No
Front Dual Seatbelt Height Adjusters No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Front Foglights Yes No
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total Yes No
Front Power 302-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 305-mm Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power Disc and Rear Power Drum Brakes No Yes
Front Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down No Yes
Front Pretensioners Yes No
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front Side Airbags No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Front Tinted Glass No Yes
Front Vanity Mirror Yes No
Halogen Headlights No Yes
Hard Drive with 28GB total; Yes No
Headphones No Yes
Hill Start Control Yes No
Illuminated Entry Doors Yes No
Illuminated Entry Located On Roof Rails No Yes
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Sport Ride Type No Yes
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers and sport Ride Type Yes No
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit Yes Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes Yes
Interior Conversation/Observation Mirror Yes No
Interior Load Area Light No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H No Yes
Leather Seats Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Lockable Glovebox Yes No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate Yes No
Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning No Yes
Manual Driver Side Sliding Door No Yes
Memory Device Reader Yes No
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm and Perimeter Lighting Yes No
Oil Cooler Yes No
Oil Pressure and Temperature Gauge Yes No
Overhead Console Storage Yes Yes
Panic Alarm Sounds Horn and Flashes Lights No Yes
ParkView Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Camera Yes No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Power Dual Side Sliding Van Doors Yes No
Power Passenger Sliding Side Van Door No Yes
Power Side Vent Window Yes No
Power Side Vent Windows No Yes
Power Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Steering No Yes
Power Tailgate Locks/Unlocks Via Remote Keyless or Interior Switch No Yes
Pre-Programmed Equalizer No Yes
Privacy Glass/Deep Tinted Glass Yes No
Programmable Power Door Locks With Automatic Locking No Yes
Radio Antenna No Yes
Radio Data System No Yes
Reading Lights No Yes
Rear and Side Deep Tinted Glass No Yes
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Rear Electronic Parking Aid No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes Yes
Rear HVAC Unit Yes Yes
Rear Interval Window Wiper/Washer No Yes
Rear Seat Heating and Air Conditioning HVAC Controls Yes No
Rear Seat HVAC Controls No Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes No
Rear Step Up Bumper Yes No
Rear Window Defroster Yes Yes
Rear Window Fixed Wiper/Washer Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 36-Months, 36,000-Miles Yes No
SBRP215/70R15 BSW, All-Season Touring Tires No Yes
Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Seat Type=captain Yes No
Seat Type=fixed Yes No
Second Row Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Second Row Folding Removable Reclining Captains Chairs With Headrests and Folding Armrests No Yes
Second Row Sound Controls For Audio and DVD With Headphones No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking No Yes
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers and sport Ride Type Yes No
Semi-Independent Twist Axle Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Sport Ride Type No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Quality No Yes
Side Door Guard Beams No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control Yes No
Tachometer Yes No
Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Theater Style Rear Seating No Yes
Theftlock(R) Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Third Row 50/50 Split Folding Removable Reclining Bench Seat With Outboard Headrests No Yes
Third Row 60-40 Split Reclining Folding Hideaway Bench Seats With Headrests Yes No
Third Row Reading Lights No Yes
Third Row Split-Bench Hideaway Seat Yes No
Third Row Split-Bench Reclining Seats Yes No
Third Row Split-Bench Stowft.n Go Folding Seats Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes No
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management Yes No
Trip Computer With Average Speed, Average Fuel Consumption, Miles To Empty, and Instantaneous Fuel Consumption No Yes
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer Yes No
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Twin Complex Surface Halogen Headlights Yes No
ULEV II Emissions Yes No
Underbody Spare Tire Carrier No Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
Valet Lockout Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Lockout No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Sentry Key Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid and Oil Pressure Yes No






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