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2026 Chrysler Pacifica AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?

Select AWD vs Select FWD

AWD adds $3,345. Same fuel cost.

$3,345more over 6 years

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Select FWDSelect AWDPriceFWD$44,445AWD$47,790Fuel a yearFWD$1,745AWD$1,745Total over 6 yearsFWD$54,918AWD$58,263
Blue: Select FWD. Orange: Select AWD.

Every AWD and FWD pair

2026 Chrysler Pacifica AWD vs FWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gainGround clearance
Select FWD
Select AWD
$44,445
$47,790
$3,34522 mpg
22 mpg
$1,745
$1,745
$3,345+362 lb5.1 in
5.4 in
Limited FWD
Limited AWD
$49,605
$52,950
$3,34522 mpg
22 mpg
$1,745
$1,745
$3,345+362 lb5.1 in
5.4 in
Pinnacle FWD
Pinnacle AWD
$56,095
$59,440
$3,34522 mpg
22 mpg
$1,745
$1,745
$3,345+362 lb5.1 in
5.4 in

What this cannot tell you

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked