Head-to-head
2025 Chrysler Pacifica vs 2025 Toyota Sienna
The Chrysler Pacifica edges it, 85.9 to 82.9, on performance, space & cargo. The Toyota Sienna is ahead on fuel & range and safety. Raise the fuel & range weight from 3 to 5 and it flips.
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2025 Chrysler Pacifica
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Verdict · default weights
2025 Chrysler Pacifica
Slight edgeThe Chrysler Pacifica edges it, 85.9 to 82.9, on performance, space & cargo. The Toyota Sienna is ahead on fuel & range and safety. Raise the fuel & range weight from 3 to 5 and it flips.
Performance 2025 Chrysler Pacifica leads by 34.1
Fuel & range 2025 Toyota Sienna leads by 17.4
Space & cargo 2025 Chrysler Pacifica leads by 12.7
| Category · weight | 2025 Toyota Siennaoverall 82.9 | 2025 Chrysler Pacificaoverall 85.9 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricenot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 100 | 82.6 | |||||||||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | |||||||||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 77 | 75 | |||||||||||||||
NHTSA 5-Star rating, WhichTrim Safety Signal (open recalls by severity), owner complaints, standard driver-assist features (from the press kit, or from what the manufacturer filed with NHTSA where there is none). Open park-outside / do-not-drive advisories cost 25 points. | |||||||||||||||||
| Space & cargow 2 | 85.9 | 98.6 | |||||||||||||||
Seats, cargo volume behind the 1st and 2nd rows, rear legroom. | |||||||||||||||||
| Performancew 2 | 65.9 | 100 | |||||||||||||||
Horsepower, torque and horsepower per ton. | |||||||||||||||||
| Tech & comfortnot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | No data | No data | |||||||||||||||
| Overall | 82.9 | 85.9 | |||||||||||||||
Trim vs trim · 4 of 7 categories compared
Toyota Sienna: base trim LE FWD · Chrysler Pacifica: base trim Select FWD. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Raise the fuel & range weight from 3 to 5 and the answer flips.
Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica wins
- It has drawn fewer owner complaints (31 against 268 filed with NHTSA).
- It carries 127 hp per ton against 82.
- It makes 287 hp against 189.
Where the 2025 Toyota Sienna answers
- It lists 19 standard driver-assist features against 5.
- It costs $400 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($1,850 against $2,250).
What they share
- 5 NHTSA stars.
Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.
Specifications side by side
54 specs · manufacturer press kits| Spec | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $39,185 | — |
| Engine Basics | ||
| Cylinder count | 4 | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 2,487 cc | 3,605 cc |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.5-liter Dynamic Force 4-cylinder, aluminum alloy block with aluminum alloy cylinder head | 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6, 60-degree dual overhead cam |
| Fuel injection system | D-4S Injection | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve | DOHC 24-Valve |
| Engine Output | ||
| Horsepower | 189 hp | 287 hp |
| Torque | 176 lb-ft | 262 lb-ft |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| MPG (city) | 36 mpg | 19 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 36 mpg | 22 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 36 mpg | 28 mpg |
| Transmission | ||
| Final drive ratio | — | 3.25 |
| Transmission speeds | — | 9 |
| Transmission type | Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT) with sequential shift mode | automatic |
| Dimensions Exterior | ||
| Ground clearance | 6.3 in | 5.1 in |
| Overall height | 68.5 in | 69.9 in |
| Overall length | 204 in | 204 in |
| Overall width | 78.5 in | 79.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 121 in | 122 in |
| Cargo | ||
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 101 cu-ft | 141 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 75.2 cu-ft | 87.5 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 3rd row | 33.5 cu-ft | 32.3 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | — | 197 cu-ft |
| Seating | ||
| Passenger seating capacity | 8 | — |
| Headroom | ||
| Front headroom | 40.1 in | 40.1 in |
| Second-row headroom | 39.3 in | 39.6 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.4 in | 38.7 in |
| Legroom | ||
| Front legroom | 40.3 in | 41.1 in |
| Second-row legroom | 39.9 in | 39 in |
| Third-row legroom | 38.7 in | 36.5 in |
| Weights | ||
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4,610 lbs | 4,521 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4,610 lbs | — |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | — | 6,055 lbs |
| Suspension | ||
| Front suspension type | Independent MacPherson strut with stabilizer bar | Independent MacPherson strut, coil over gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link with stabilizer bar | Independent twist-blade with coil springs, twin-tube shock absorbers with integrated rebound springs |
| Steering | ||
| Steering type | Electric Power Steering (EPS) | Electric rack and pinion |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 38.3 ft | 19.9 ft |
| Brakes | ||
| Front brake diameter | 328 mm | 330 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc | vented rotor, twin-piston floating caliper |
| Parking brake type | epb | Electric |
| Rear brake diameter | 318 mm | 330 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc | solid rotor, single-piston floating caliper |
| Wheels | ||
| Wheel diameter | 17 in | 17 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy | Cast aluminum |
| Wheel width | — | 7 in |
| Tires | ||
| Tire size | P235/65R17 | 235/65R17 BSW |
| Fuel System | ||
| Fuel tank capacity | 18 gal | 19 gal |
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 | 87 |
| Connected Services | ||
| Connected services brand | Toyota Safety Connect / Service Connect / Remote Connect / Wi-Fi Connect | — |
| Connected services trial (premium tier) | 12 months | — |
| Connected services trial (standard tier) | 12 months | — |
| Shoulder Room | ||
| Front shoulder room | — | 63.8 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 62.7 in | 63 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 58.5 in | 61.2 in |
Green marks the better value where the direction is unambiguous (more room, more power, lower price). Blank rows are specs the press kit does not publish.
Equipment, feature by feature
77 features · differences first, then sharedSafety18 differ · 21 listed
| Feature | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) | std | — |
| Driver and front passenger Advanced Airbag System | std | — |
| Driver, front passenger and second-row outboard seat-mounted side airbags | std | — |
| Integrated backup camera | std | — |
| Side curtain airbags | std | — |
| Second-row outboard seat-mounted side airbags | std | — |
| Advanced Rear Seat Reminder | std | — |
| Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) | std | — |
| Brake Assist | — | std |
| Child-protector rear door locks | std | — |
| Driver knee airbag | std | — |
| Electric Parking Brake | — | std |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) with Brake Hold function | std | — |
| Five LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) locations: includes lower anchors on all three second-row seats, and passenger-side and center third-row seats | std | — |
| Hill Start Assist Control (HAC) | std | — |
| Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0 (TSS 2.0) —Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (PCS w/PD), Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (LDA w/SA), Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), Automatic High Beams (AHB), Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC), and Road Sign Assist (RSA) | std | — |
| Anti-theft system with alarm and engine immobilizer | std | — |
| Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) with direct pressure readout and individual tire location alert | std | — |
| Antilock Brake System (ABS) | std | std |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | std | std |
| Traction Control | std | std |
Infotainment8 differ · 8 listed
| Feature | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Connect —Includes AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot | std | — |
| 8-in. Toyota Audio Multimedia, eight speakers, with wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ compatibility, SiriusXM® 3-month trial subscription | opt | — |
| 8-in. Toyota Audio Multimedia, six speakers, with wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ compatibility, SiriusXM® 3-month trial subscription | std | — |
| One USB media port and six USB charge ports | std | — |
| Qi-compatible wireless smartphone charging | std | — |
| Remote Connect — Remotely interact with your vehicle through the Toyota app. 1-year trial subscription (Capable on LE). | std | — |
| Safety Connect® — includes Emergency Assistance Button, Enhanced Roadside Assistance, Automatic Collision Notification, and Stolen Vehicle Locator. 1-year trial subscription. | std | — |
| Service Connect — receive personalized maintenance updates and vehicle health reports. Up to 10-year trial subscription. | std | — |
Convenience5 differ · 5 listed
| Feature | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Dual power sliding side doors | std | — |
| One 12V DC outlet (under bridge console) | std | — |
| Power door locks with shift-activated locking feature and anti-lockout feature | std | — |
| Power windows with one-touch auto up/down, jam protection in all positions | std | — |
| Remote keyless entry system with lock, unlock, panic, and Push Button Start | std | — |
Climate2 differ · 2 listed
| Feature | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Four-zone automatic climate control with air filter, individual temperature settings for driver, front passenger and rear-seat passengers, and separate rear digital control panel | std | — |
| Three-zone automatic climate control with air filter, individual temperature settings for driver, front passenger and rear-seat passengers, and separate rear digital control panel | std | — |
Seating4 differ · 4 listed
| Feature | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat | std | — |
| 8-passenger seating with fabric second-row bench with stowable center seat | std | — |
| Fabric 60/40 One-Motion-Stow Split & Stow 3rd Row® seat | std | — |
| Fabric front seats with seatback pockets; 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat | std | — |
Interior11 differ · 11 listed
| Feature | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror and HomeLink® universal transceiver | opt | — |
| 7-in. Multi-Information Display (MID) with odometer, fuel economy, trip information, and warning messages | std | — |
| Fixed center console, pass-through, illuminated storage compartment, and four cup holders | std | — |
| Front- and rear-door map pockets with bottle holders | std | — |
| Lockable glove compartment | std | — |
| Manual second-row sunshades | std | — |
| Non-glare rearview mirror | std | — |
| Overhead console with maplights and dome lights, side-door controls and Safety Connect® | std | — |
| Tilt/telescopic steering wheel with audio, Multi-Information Display (MID), Bluetooth® hands-free phone and voice-command, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC), Lane Departure Alert (LDA) and Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) controls | std | — |
| Up to 18 cup and bottle holders | std | — |
| Dual sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors | std | — |
Exterior22 differ · 22 listed
| Feature | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Power tilt/slide moonroof with sunshade | opt | — |
| 17 x 7 Cast aluminum wheels — Standard on Select FWD only | — | std |
| 17-in. alloy wheels | std | — |
| 235/65R17 BSW, all-season tires — Yokohama Avid S34 | — | std |
| Black grille | std | — |
| Black rear lower bumper | std | — |
| Black roof rails | opt | — |
| Black roof-mounted shark-fin antenna | std | — |
| Black Sienna liftgate logo | std | — |
| Chrome Toyota emblem and grade badge | std | — |
| Color-keyed heated power outside mirrors with blind spot warning indicators | std | — |
| Color-keyed outside door handles | std | — |
| Heated power outside mirrors | std | — |
| Intermittent rear window wiper | std | — |
| LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) with auto on/off feature | std | — |
| LED headlights and LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) with auto on/off feature | std | — |
| LED taillights and stop lights | std | — |
| Tire repair kit | std | — |
| Variable windshield wipers | std | — |
| Privacy glass on rear windows | std | — |
| Rear window defogger with timer | std | — |
| Color-keyed rear spoiler with LED center high-mount stop light | std | — |
Powertrain3 differ · 4 listed
| Feature | Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD |
|---|---|---|
| 3.6-Liter Pentastar V-6 engine, 287 hp | — | std |
| Engine stop-start (ESS) technology | — | std |
| Nine-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission (948TE) | — | std |
| Front-wheel drive (FWD) | std | std |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ. Wording is the manufacturer's own.
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPToyota Sienna
Safety Signal 68 D
NHTSA overall ★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover ★★★★☆ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls 6
Owner complaints 268 · 2 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained about Seats (213), Unspecified (29), Visibility/Wiper (18)
Top recalls
- high Seats 26V690000 · 228,367 vehicles
- high Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 25V877000 · 1,019 vehicles
- high Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 25V876000 · 86 vehicles
- high Seats 25V668000 · 54,631 vehicles
- high Seats 25V086000 · 167,802 vehicles
- moderate Back Over Prevention 25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles
Chrysler Pacifica
Safety Signal 58 F
NHTSA overall ★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover ★★★★★ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls 10
Owner complaints 31 · 3 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained about Air Bags (9), Forward Collision Avoidance (8), Vehicle Speed Control (7)
Top recalls
- high Air Bags 26V358000 · 141 vehicles
- high Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 26V296000 · 476 vehicles
- high Air Bags 26V189000 · 293,264 vehicles
- high Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 25V877000 · 1,019 vehicles
- high Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 25V876000 · 86 vehicles
- high Air Bags 25V573000 · 985 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Toyota SiennaLE FWD | Chrysler PacificaSelect FWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39,185 (base trim) | — (base trim) |
| Price range across trims | $39,185 – $56,905 12 trims | — 6 trims |
| Powertrains | HEV | PHEV, GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | Sienna 2WD | Pacifica Hybrid |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 36 | 30 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $1,850 | $2,250 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | — |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 yr / 60,000 mi | — |
| Roadside assistance | 2 yr | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2025 Toyota Sienna or the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica?
The Chrysler Pacifica edges it, 85.9 to 82.9, on performance, space & cargo. The Toyota Sienna is ahead on fuel & range and safety. Raise the fuel & range weight from 3 to 5 and it flips. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica scores 85.9 and the 2025 Toyota Sienna 82.9. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2025 Toyota Sienna or the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica?
2025 Toyota Sienna: 5 NHTSA stars, grade D, 6 recalls. 2025 Chrysler Pacifica: 5 NHTSA stars, grade F, 10 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.
What are the biggest differences between the 2025 Toyota Sienna and the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica?
Where the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica wins: it has drawn fewer owner complaints (31 against 268 filed with NHTSA), carries 127 hp per ton against 82, and makes 287 hp against 189. Where the 2025 Toyota Sienna answers: it lists 19 standard driver-assist features against 5 and costs $400 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($1,850 against $2,250). What they share: 5 NHTSA stars.