Shopping for the family means shopping with a budget, and you won't find much more of a tantalizing offer than the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica. A minivan with styling evocative of an SUV with technological advances that make this vehicle a convenient and functional hauler of all your passengers for years to come. Acceleration, ride, and handling won't make this feel like it lags behind due to its class like minivans of the past. If you're looking for an even more cost-effective solution, the Pacifica comes in a Hybrid model that'll help save at the gas station. The 2018 Pacifica comes in six trim levels: the L, LX, Touring Plus, Touring L, Touring L Plus, and Limited. These vehicles come built FWD with a 3.6-liter V6 with nine-speed automatic, powering you forward with 287hp and 262 lb-ft of torque. The Pacifica Hybrid comes in three: the Touring Plus, Touring L, and Limited. The V6 comes with dual-electric motors and a 16kWh battery, able to provide 260hp and 33 miles of emission-free one-hundred percent electric driving. Normally 18/28mpg, the Hybrid's EPA rating is an amazing 84MPGe. Here we cover the standard features you'll be able to find within these configurations to pick the best price and technological package that'll carry your family in the lap of luxury.
L: The newest of the Pacifica's trim models, the base L model provides basic features and safety accoutrements to make even the lowest trim configuration a convenient and functional family vehicle. For $26,995, Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross-Path Detection, and rear parking sensors with backup camera and automated emergency stop come standard, a pleasant bonus of driver assist features that's rare in a base model. While the other trims come with eight-seating possible capacity, the L's second row two-captain seat design allots for seven passengers only. The bench-style third row folds 60/40, and can be stored down into the floor for a completely flat storage space behind the second row. Standard features include 17-inch steel wheels, heated mirrors, active noise cancellation, keyless driver-side entry and ignition, dual-zone climate control (tri-zone control an optional package), a height-adjustable driver's seat, and seven-inch touchscreen center display. Along with providing the viewport for the rearview camera, the touchscreen controls the six-speaker audio system, USB and AUX inputs, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto.
LX: The LX adds three-zone manual climate control standard, and Chrysler's flat Stow 'n Go is added to the second-row for an expanded flat cargo space. The second-row also gets in-floor storage bins as a result while the seats aren't folded within. Looks take a step up in refinement and cohesion; the vehicle is equipped with 17-inch aluminum alloy wheels, body-color exterior trim, and a more expansive driver information display between speedometer and tachometer to showcase additional performance and efficiency stats. Comfort for driver increases as well, getting a seat upgrade into an eight-way power adjustment system with four-way lumbar support. These improvement come at an MSRP of $29,795.
Touring Plus: The Touring Plus takes a step up in creature-comfort functionality. For $32,595, the minivan's sliding doors and liftgate become powered with one-touch opening. Entertainment features gain some options to choose from, as well. The minivan gains automatic headlights, LED taillights, foglights, chrome exterior trim, full keyless entry and remote start, and security alarm. An additional USB charging port improves functionality to accommodate more devices. There's an 8.4-inch touchscreen, GPS, and HD Radio to pick from, as well as an overhead DVD video screen for the rear seat's enjoyment during long rides. All climate control zones turn automatic so you don't have to fidget with controls as often. 18-inch alloy wheels can also be ordered. The Hybrid becomes available at this trim level, being offered for $39,995 MSRP.
Touring L: Luxury options begin to appear more frequent when you jump to the Touring L models. Heated front seats are added on, with leather-wrapped steering wheel and optional perforated leather-trimmed upholstery and eight-way power adjustable passenger seat. In the second and third rows, window shades are added standard, and the third row gets storage bins within the floor. Options include a chrome roof rack and a greater driver assist package including a 360-degree view display, forward collision warning, lane departure warning, and park assist. The entertainment system can further be improved with a 13-speaker Alpine Sound audio system, with optional second-row USB charging ports. The Touring L is offered for $35,945 MSRP, with the Hybrid's price set at $41,995.
Touring L Plus: The electronic functionality of the Touring L Plus enhances with standard second and third row USBs and the addition of a 115-watt outlet for the second-row. The Alpine system becomes standard, the optional package now upgrading to the 20-speaker Harman Kardon stereo system, 760-watt amplifier, and subwoofer. The 8.4-inch touchscreen with included HD radio, GPS, and a five-year travel link subscription to Sirius XM becomes standard. The driver information display also expands to include greater performance stats and safety information. The second-row also gains heated seats and individual theater system with wireless headphones, streaming, Blu-ray, HDMI input, and USB video input. To compliment, the sound proofing glass is upgraded within this and the Limited models to enhance its hushed, quiet drive. Optionally within the Touring L Plus, the vehicle can come with a tri-pane panoramic sunroof. This package comes at $39,045 MSRP.
Limited: The highest trim of both the standard Pacifica ($44,095 MSRP) and the Hybrid model ($44,995), the Limited offers maximized luxury and technological speciality for you and your passengers for enjoyable rides wherever you go. Optional to enhance the comfort and feel of the interior, front seats become ventilated, Nappa leather can be outfitted to the upholstery elements within, and all Stow 'n Go seats become button-touch power-folding. Outfitting the exterior, expansive chrome coats the trim elements as well as the memory, power folding mirror housings. Along with all the standard elements of the previous trims, the power liftgate and sliding doors gain hands-free foot-sensor operation, the tri-pane panoramic sunroof, xenon headlights, LED foglights, auto-dimming exterior and rearview mirrors, and in-vehicle vacuum become a standard highlights of what makes the Pacifica so functional and convenient.
If you're looking for long lasting comfort and technology that makes the journey for you and your passengers a quick, entertaining breeze, the 2018 Pacifica options all supply unique offerings that'll keep your drive enjoyable and your passengers well occupied. This is a minivan for the modern age, compatible with all your family's gadgets. Interested in the 2018 Pacifica? Thunder Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM is available within business hours to answer any further questions you might have about this stellar minivan. Come in and look at our latest inventory to schedule a test drive today!