Dodge Grand Caravan vs Honda Odyssey
The Dodge Grand Caravan and the Honda Odyssey are rated the same on fuel economy: 20 MPG combined. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Dodge Grand Caravan | Honda Odyssey | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 1,312 | 340 |
| Most reported problem | Electrical system | Engine |
| Crashes and fires | 34 and 21 | 16 and 12 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 79,000 miles | 65,000 miles |
| Recalls | 6 | 1 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 20 MPG | 20 MPG |
| City and highway | 17 and 25 | 17 and 25 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $3,350 | $3,350 |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 1,312 complaints for the Dodge Grand Caravan and 340 for the Honda Odyssey. Complaint counts depend heavily on how many of each vehicle were sold, so a higher count does not by itself mean a less reliable car.
Safety recalls on file: 6 for the Dodge Grand Caravan, 1 for the Honda Odyssey.