1998 Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
29 builds left the factory as a 1998 Caravan/Grand Caravan, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 19 main configurations
- 1,344 vehicles built
- 5 for sale right now
Which Caravan/Grand Caravan is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Caravan/Grand Caravan
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Most common — 15% of 1998 Caravan/Grand Caravans
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SE, Sport · FWD 1B4GP44L-W3.8L 6-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 28 built.
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Base · FWD 2B4FP253-W3L 6-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 112 built.
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What actually differs
| SE, Sport · FWD 1B4GP44G-W | LE, ES · FWD | Base · FWD | SE, Sport · FWD 1B4GP44R-W | |
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| Engine | 3.3L 6-cyl | 3.8L 6-cyl | 3L 6-cyl | 3.3L 6-cyl |
| Vehicles built | 204 | 150 | 112 | 99 |
Same on every 1998 Caravan/Grand Caravan
- Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Minivan
- For sale right now 1
Safety, in plain English
What 1B4GP44G-W means
1B4
GP44G
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W
- 1B4
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Dodge registered — assembled in the United States
- GP44G
- together encode the Caravan/Grand Caravan line — Minivan, 3.3L 6cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Dodge filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- W
- in position 10 — model year 1998
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
10 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- LE, ES Minivan 1B4GP541-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base 3.3L 6cyl Minivan 2B4GP24R-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- LE, ES 3.3L 6cyl Minivan 1B4GP55G-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- LE, ES 3.3L 6cyl Minivan 1B4GP55R-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SE, Sport 3.8L 6cyl Minivan 1B4GP45L-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- LE, ES 3.3L 6cyl Minivan 1B4GP54R-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- LE, ES 3.8L 6cyl Minivan 1B4GP55L-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base 4L 6cyl Minivan 2B4FP25V-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SE 3L 6cyl Minivan 2C4GP453-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base 3L 6cyl Minivan 2B4GP253-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
Already looking at a specific Caravan/Grand Caravan?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.