2024 Chrysler Pacifica: Hybrid MPG & NHTSA Safety Rating
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Among 16 mid-range Minivans, the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica scores well across safety and fuel cost. NHTSA has 9 recall campaigns on file, more than the 2.2 average for Minivans.
- Starting MSRP
- $39,400 - $59,495
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20-22 MPG
- EPA Combined MPG
- 30 MPG (Plug-In Hybrid)
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,450 - $3,000 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 9 / 10 (Low Emissions)
- Recalls on File
- 9 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $2,000 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 54 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,253 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.84
- Brand Origin
- United States
The 2024 Chrysler Pacifica is a Minivan priced from $39,400 to $59,495 with 12 trims. For a vehicle your family depends on, the safety, recall, and long-term cost data below is where the decision starts.
- Fuel cost $728 per year below mid-range Minivans average
- 9 recalls on file (above Minivan average of 2.2)
- Avg repair cost $94 per year above Minivan average
2024 Chrysler Pacifica at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are high published crash-test results and lower estimated fuel cost, with EPA estimates you will save on fuel compared to the average new vehicle, but the recall history needs a closer look.
- safety
- fuel cost
- fuel savings
Strengths in the data
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA.
- Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among hybrid Minivans. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,450.
- EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $2,000 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- There are 9 recalls on file, which is above the current minivans average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
- NHTSA has 54 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 52 for 2024 Minivans. Top reported areas include Engine, Powertrain, Electrical.
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How Safe Is the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica?
The 2024 Chrysler Pacifica earned the highest possible 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. Among Minivans, 100% have earned this top score. Ratings are based on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance tests on production vehicles. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
100% of Minivans share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 11.6%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
Star ratings are useful for quick comparisons. The IIHS results below add detail on specific crash types and rate the vehicle's ability to avoid collisions altogether.
Crash test scores reflect the vehicle at its best. Recalls reflect issues discovered after manufacturing. Both are part of the full safety picture.
Does the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 9 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, affecting AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS, SEATS:BARRIERS, TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS. This is more than the 2.2 average for Minivans. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
9 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN, EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS, SEATS:BARRIERS, TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Most recent: March 2026
Units affected: 606,925
What Do 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 54 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica. The average for 2024 Minivans is 52 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
5 in the last 90 days · 23 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-04-14
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Engine22
- Powertrain19
- Electrical15
- ADAS / Safety Tech7
- Airbags5
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For a vehicle your family depends on daily, fuel cost adds up fast. The EPA data below shows how the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica's efficiency compares to other Minivans in its price range.
What Is the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Fuel Economy?
The most fuel-efficient 2024 Chrysler Pacifica trim achieves 30 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,450. That is $728 less per year than the $2,178 average for mid-range Minivans. Actual fuel economy depends on driving conditions and habits. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 20 to 30 combined MPG/MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touring FWD GAS | 22 MPG | 19 | 28 | $2,700 per year |
| Touring L FWD GAS | 22 MPG | 19 | 28 | $2,700 per year |
| Touring L AWD GAS | 20 MPG | 17 | 25 | $3,000 per year |
| Limited FWD GAS | 22 MPG | 19 | 28 | $2,700 per year |
| Select PHEV FWD PHEV | 30 MPG | 29 | 30 | $1,450 per year |
| Limited AWD GAS | 20 MPG | 17 | 25 | $3,000 per year |
| S Appearance PHEV FWD PHEV | 30 MPG | 29 | 30 | $1,450 per year |
| Road Tripper PHEV FWD PHEV | 30 MPG | 29 | 30 | $1,450 per year |
| Pinnacle FWD GAS | 22 MPG | 19 | 28 | $2,700 per year |
| Premium S Appearance PHEV FWD | 30 MPG | 29 | 30 | $1,450 per year |
| Pinnacle AWD GAS | 20 MPG | 17 | 25 | $3,000 per year |
| Pinnacle PHEV FWD PHEV | 30 MPG | 29 | 30 | $1,450 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $7,250 to $15,000 depending on trim.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 12% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
EPA smog rating ranges from 4 to 8 out of 10 across trims.
Fuel is the cost you plan for. Insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are the costs that surprise you three years in. For a vehicle your family depends on daily, the full ownership picture matters.
What Does the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica ranges from $93,220 to $135,905 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873 per year |
| Depreciation | $5,074 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $862 per year |
| Financing | $1,815 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.84 per mile |
For a family vehicle, the trim choice comes down to which safety features, space, and cost level fit your household. The comparison below shows all 12 options side by side.
How Do the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Trims Compare?
The 2024 Chrysler Pacifica is available in 12 trims, with base prices ranging from $39,400 to $59,495. Trims are available with Gasoline and Plug-In Hybrid powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touring FWD GAS | $39,400 | 22 MPG | $2,700 per year | FWD | 287 hp | 4,521 lbs | $93,220 | ||||||||||||||||
| Touring L FWD GAS | $41,560 | 22 MPG | $2,700 per year | FWD | 287 hp | 4,521 lbs | $95,380 | ||||||||||||||||
| Touring L AWD GAS | $44,555 | 20 MPG | $3,000 per year | AWD | 287 hp | 4,883 lbs | $123,475 | ||||||||||||||||
| Limited FWD GAS | $48,330 | 22 MPG | $2,700 per year | FWD | 287 hp | 4,521 lbs | $102,150 | ||||||||||||||||
| Select PHEV FWD PHEV | $50,765 | 30 MPG | $1,450 per year | FWD | 260 hp | 5,010 lbs | $125,935 | ||||||||||||||||
| Limited AWD GAS | $51,325 | 20 MPG | $3,000 per year | AWD | 287 hp | 4,883 lbs | $130,245 | ||||||||||||||||
| S Appearance PHEV FWD PHEV | $53,260 | 30 MPG | $1,450 per year | FWD | 260 hp | 5,010 lbs | $128,430 | ||||||||||||||||
| Road Tripper PHEV FWD PHEV | $53,460 | 30 MPG | $1,450 per year | FWD | 260 hp | 5,010 lbs | $128,630 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pinnacle FWD GAS | $53,990 | 22 MPG | $2,700 per year | FWD | 287 hp | 4,521 lbs | $107,810 | ||||||||||||||||
| Premium S Appearance PHEV FWD | $56,760 | 30 MPG | $1,450 per year | FWD | 260 hp | 5,010 lbs | $131,930 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited FWD GAS | $48,330 22 MPG | $49,570 22 MPG | $49,605 22 MPG |
| Select PHEV FWD PHEV | $50,765 30 MPG | $51,055 30 MPG | $51,765 30 MPG |
| Limited AWD GAS | $51,325 20 MPG | $52,565 20 MPG | $52,950 22 MPG |
| Pinnacle FWD GAS | $53,990 22 MPG | $54,235 22 MPG | $56,095 22 MPG |
| Premium S Appearance PHEV FWD | $56,760 30 MPG | $56,805 30 MPG | — |
| Pinnacle AWD GAS | $56,985 20 MPG | $57,230 20 MPG | $59,440 22 MPG |
| Pinnacle PHEV FWD PHEV | $59,495 30 MPG | $59,785 30 MPG | $60,465 30 MPG |
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Your driving & financing
A lower-priced trim saves money now. A reliable vehicle saves money for years. The RepairPal rating below measures how often the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica needs unscheduled repairs.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range Minivans. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
A high reliability score means fewer trips to the shop. Warranty coverage ensures that if something does fail early, Chrysler handles the bill. Here are the current terms.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Come With?
Here is what Chrysler covers at no cost for the 2024 Pacifica. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
What Are the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Specs?
Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica. These figures are published by Chrysler and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.
EPA vehicle class: Minivan
| Engine | 3.6L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 260 - 287 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 103.8 - 127.0 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $137 - $229 |
| Torque | 262 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic, electrically variable-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 16.5 - 19.0 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 380 - 495 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 204.3 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79.6 in |
| Height | 69.9 - 70.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,521 - 5,010 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica. For a family vehicle, the safety ratings, recall history, and long-term cost data above are the sections that matter most. Data is refreshed periodically.
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The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica: IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2024 Chrysler Pacifica FAQ
Which 2024 Chrysler Pacifica trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 12 available trims, the Touring FWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $93,220, starting at $39,400 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $135,905. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica?
Vehicles similar to the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica in price and segment include 2024 Honda Odyssey, 2024 Toyota Sienna, and 2024 Kia Carnival. The Honda Odyssey is the closest in price (starting at $38,240, 5-star NHTSA, 22 MPG). Each has its own fact sheet with EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data for comparison. Browse all 2024 Minivans.
How much does a 2024 Chrysler Pacifica cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $121 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,253 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica a plug-in hybrid?
The 2024 Chrysler Pacifica is a plug-in hybrid (PHEV), which means it can drive on electric power alone for short distances and then switches to a gas-electric hybrid mode. EPA rates it at 20-22 MPG / 30 MPG (Plug-In Hybrid). Plug-in hybrids offer the best fuel savings when charged regularly.
Where is Chrysler based?
Chrysler is a United States-based automaker. The 2024 Chrysler Pacifica may be assembled in a different country than where Chrysler is headquartered. Check the window sticker or VIN decoder for the specific assembly location of any individual vehicle.
What other Chrysler models are available for 2024?
Each 2024 Chrysler model on this site has its own fact sheet covering available safety, fuel, reliability, cost, and recall data. Visit our Chrysler models page for the full lineup.
What is the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica safety rating?
The 2024 Chrysler Pacifica earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 9 recall campaigns on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.
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