2012 Chrysler Town & Country is a well-appointed minivan that combines family-friendly features with upscale touches. Known for its versatility and comfort, it caters to those seeking practicality without sacrificing luxury.
Engine: 3.6L Pentastar…
2012 Chrysler Town & Country is a well-appointed minivan that combines family-friendly features with upscale touches. Known for its versatility and comfort, it caters to those seeking practicality without sacrificing luxury.
Engine: 3.6L Pentastar V6
Horsepower: 283 hp @ 6,400 rpm
Torque: 260 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive
0–60 mph: Approximately 8.0 seconds
Fuel Economy (EPA): 17 mpg city / 25 mpg highway / 20 mpg combined Amazon Web Services, Inc.+1Wikipedia+1
The Pentastar V6 delivers robust performance, making highway merges and uphill climbs effortless. However, some reviewers noted that the suspension could feel too soft during cornering, affecting handling dynamics. U.S. News CarsMotorTrend
Seating Capacity: 7 passengers
Cargo Space: 33.0 cu.ft. behind the third row
Curb Weight: 4,652 lbs Cars.com+1Cars.com+1Cars.com+2Edmunds+2Edmunds+2
Standard Features:
Leather-trimmed seats
Power-sliding rear doors and liftgate
Tri-zone automatic climate control
Rear-seat DVD entertainment system
Bluetooth connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment systemWikipedia+1Cars.com+1
Notable Innovations:
Stow ‘n Go Seating: Second- and third-row seats fold flat into the floor, providing a flat load surface and maximizing cargo space. Wikipedia
The cabin is designed with family use in mind, offering ample storage compartments, user-friendly controls, and comfortable seating. The rear entertainment system is a hit among passengers, especially on long trips.
Safety Ratings:
NHTSA: 4 out of 5 stars overall
IIHS:
Moderate Overlap Front: Good
Side Impact: Good
Roof Strength: Good
Small Overlap Front: Poor Wikipedia+1Wikipedia+1
Reliability:
Consumer feedback highlights comfort and styling as strong points, while reliability is noted as a weaker aspect. Among 555 owners surveyed by Kelley Blue Book, 73% recommended the vehicle, with 51% awarding it a five-star rating