Standout Trims
1996 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 1996 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Ext Minivan | 3.3L | 18 | 158 | N/A | N/A | MyCar Score™66.5 | |
| LX | Minivan | 3.3L | 18 | 158 | N/A | N/A | MyCar Score™66.5 | |
| LXi | Ext Minivan | 3.8L | 18 | 166 | N/A | N/A | MyCar Score™66.5 |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Ext Minivan, Minivan
MPG Range
18 MPG
HP Range
158–166 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Towing
2,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1996 Town and Country trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
199.7 in
Width
75.6 in
Height
68.5 in
Wheelbase
119.3 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
59.3 cu ft
Max Cargo
167 cu ft
Towing
2,000 lbs
Curb Weight
3,951 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
12 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 40.1″
Rear legroom: 35.2″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Minivan (excellent for car seats)
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
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
59.3 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 Base trim scores highest at 66.5 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 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
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