The Chrysler Pacifica has four doors and can seat up to six passengers comfortably. The Chrysler Pacifica is considered a sport utility vehicle. It is available in eight trims from front wheel drive to limited all wheel drive. The front wheel drive has a 3.5 liter, V6, 250 horsepower engine that is good on gas mileage. Driving in the city it achieves 17 mpg and driving on the highway 23mpg. The limited all wheel drive has a standard 3.5 liter, V6, 250 horsepower engine. The gas mileage is 17mpg in the city and 22mpg on the highway. On both the front wheel drive and the all wheel drive Chrysler Pacifica, a four speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard issue.

The 2004 Chrysler Pacifica was introduced as an all-new vehicle from Chrysler. The Pacifica is not considered a minivan, SUV or a station wagon. Chrysler is calling it a “Sport Tourer”. It is very comfortable, offers a lot of cargo capacity along with three rows of seats and is easy to get in and out of. The 2004 Chrysler Pacifica came available in three different models: the fully loaded all wheel drive version, the budget model offered later in 2004 and the front drive version.

The 2005 Chrysler Pacifica was offered in five models: the all wheel drive (a higher priced version and lower priced version were available), the touring front wheel drive, the limited, with all wheel drive and the five passenger with front wheel drive. Side curtain airbags were standard on the limited models and are available as options on the base versions or touring models. The touring front wheel drive model has traction control and the limited model has tire pressure monitoring system. The tire pressure monitoring system can be purchased as an option on the touring model also.

The 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is carried over from the 2005 versions.

You can look forward to the 2007 Chrysler Pacifica and the 2008 Chrysler Pacifica to be available at the end of this year and the end of next year.

The Chrysler Pacifica Touring has a 3.5 liter, 60 degree V6, 24 valve MPFI engine; front/transverse mounted with horsepower of 250@6400, torque of 250@4000, has an alloy block and alloy cylinder heads. It has a fuel capacity of 23.00 gallons. The MSRP starts at around $28,265.

You can rent a Chrysler Pacifica a lot of different places in your area. Here are just a few rental agencies to check out: Thrifty Car Rentals, Mayfair Car Rentals, Freedom Rent-a-Car, Hertz rent-a-Car and Enterprise Rent-a-Car just to name a few. This gives you a chance to try the Chrysler Pacifica before you buy it.

Chrysler Pacifica reviews show gas mileage is average compared to other SUV’s, it drives wonderful , just like a car, is very comfortable on long journeys, especially for the rear passengers which have the comfort of a DVD player with 5.1 surround sound. It is a quiet ride. Navigation is very easy to control and sits right inside where the speedometer is located. All around a classy, comfortable ride everyone will enjoy.

Chrysler Pacifica accessories include: sunshades, cargo net, cargo area security cover, third row cooler, deluxe splashguards, rear bumper step pad and much, much more are available at your Chrysler dealership.

You can find a used Chrysler Pacifica by calling used car dealerships in your area and asking if they have one in inventory or call a dealership near you and ask to be put on a waiting list if a used Chrysler Pacifica becomes available. As with any new or used car purchase make sure to read the Chrysler Pacifica owners manual front to back.

Chrysler Pacifica pictures are available at www.chrysler.com