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1996 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY

3 trims available · 18 MPG · 158–166 HP

Standout Trims

1996 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

LX

Best score/price ratio

MyCar Score™59.7Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

LX

18 MPG combined

MyCar Score™59.7Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

LXi

166 HP

MyCar Score™59.6Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 1996 Chrysler Town and Country?

12 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1996 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY TRIMS

LX

Top Rated
MyCar Score™59.7

Body

Minivan

MPG

18

HP

158

Drive

front wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™59.6

Body

Ext Minivan

MPG

18

HP

158

Drive

front wheel drive

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LXi

MyCar Score™59.6

Body

Ext Minivan

MPG

18

HP

166

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Minivan, Ext Minivan

MPG Range

18 MPG

HP Range

158–166 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

2,000 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1996 Town and Country trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

186.4 in

Width

75.6 in

Height

68.5 in

Wheelbase

113.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.8 in

Front Legroom

41.2 in

Rear Headroom

40.1 in

Rear Legroom

35.2 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

49.3 cu ft

Max Cargo

142 cu ft

Towing

2,000 lbs

Curb Weight

3,863 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

12 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 40.1

Rear legroom: 35.2

Car Seat Usability

  • Minivan (excellent for car seats)

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

Cargo & Stroller Space

49.3 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

1996 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY FAQ

How many recalls does a 1996 Chrysler Town and Country have?

The 1996 Chrysler Town and Country has 12 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 1996 Chrysler Town and Country?

The 1996 Chrysler Town and Country gets 18 MPG combined.

What is the best 1996 Chrysler Town and Country trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the LX trim scores highest at 59.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 1996 Chrysler Town and Country a good used car?

The 1996 Chrysler Town and Country has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.