The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica: Your Best Choice in a Minivan for the Family

Deemed the most rewarded minivan for six years in a row, the Chrysler Pacifica is a fully loaded and luxurious minivan. If you value safety above all else, you will be happy to learn it received the 2022 International Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick. With more than 115 standard and available safety and security features, you and your family will be protected driving a 2022 Chrysler Pacifica on Lexington roads. A 2022 Chrysler Pacifica has a starting MSRP of $37,095. Read on to learn more about the amazing, versatile Chrysler Pacifica.

There’s a Hybrid Option

If you are eco-conscious, or simply looking to save money at the gas pump, you should consider the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid. The system detects when it’s best to use electric or gas and switches between the two driving modes. With a 520-mile driving range, you are sure to save money on fuel. The built-in regenerative braking feature helps to charge the battery when you brake or stop. When you enable it in the “L” drive mode, the standard max regeneration cluster messaging icon appears, assuring you of the increased system regeneration.

With 81 different seating configurations and enough room for seven passengers, you and your passengers will be comfortable in the Pacifica hybrid. It also has a 10.1-inch color touchscreen, where you can adjust your charging schedule to run during less expensive off-peak hours and view your power flow, driving history, and more.

The new Chrysler brand Level II EV home charging station makes charging easy. It charges 6x faster than regular charging options and has a small, lightweight, lockable, and weatherproof quick-release mount. It also includes built-in Wi-Fi connectivity to control charging through a mobile app and web portal. To save you even more money, the new charging station uses smart grid optimization by charging at low-rate times.

If you purchase a Pacifica, you might be eligible for a one-time $7,500 federal tax credit or a state/local incentive.

A Full Suite of Safety and Security Features:

The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica has more standard safety and security features than any other vehicle in the industry. These features include:

• Full Speed Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking: Displays visual and audible warnings, apply automated emergency braking to stop
• Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go: Uses sensors to maintain your preset distance between your Pacifica and the car in front of it. It functions between 0 mph and highway cruising speeds.
• Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking System: Will automatically brake for pedestrians, when necessary.
• LED Headlamps and Taillamps: 100%-wider headlamp beam width and increased headlamp beam length offer superior night-time driving visibility over the previous design.
• LaneSense Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist: Helps to guide you back into your lane if you’ve drifted outside of it unintentionally.
• Blind-Spot Monitoring System: When the system detects a vehicle entering one of your blind spot zones, it will alert you by lighting an icon in the corresponding exterior mirror
• ParkSense Rear Park Assist: Provides visual and audible indications of the distance between the rear fascia and a detected obstacle when backing up. Brakes may be automatically applied and released when backing up if the system detects a possible collision.
• Rear Cross Path Detection: Aids you when backing out of parking spaces where your vision may be blocked.
• Air Filtration System: Filters out 85% of air particulates, giving you the cleanest cabin ever in a Chrysler Brand vehicle.
• 360 Surround View Camera: Helps you to see around your entire car in a bird’s-eye view, using four cameras positioned around the vehicle.
• ParkSense Front Park Assist: Provides visual and audible indications of the distance between the front fascia and a detected obstacle when moving forward and applies/releases brakes automatically when pulling ahead if it detects a possible collision.
• Parallel And Perpendicular Park Assist: Helps you to park by guiding the vehicle into tricky spots on the first try.

With all these standard features and more, driving the Pacifica on Louisville streets is a stress-free and safe experience.

Powerful Performance for a Minivan:

Although you’re opting to drive a more family-friendly vehicle, you do not have to sacrifice great capability. The Pacifica offers the only fully automatic all-wheel drive system in the segment that can transfer 100% of the available engine torque to the rear wheels or whichever wheels have more available traction, helping you to tackle tough terrain.

For such a large vehicle, the Pacifica gets great fuel economy. The FWD gas model gets 28 mpg on the highway and 19 mpg in the city, while the AWD gas model gets 25 mpg on the highway and 17 mpg on the highway.

If you love to tow your toys to the lake or Kentucky trails on the weekends, the Pacifica has a maximum towing capacity of 3,600 lbs. It also offers electronic stability control, with selective braking and throttle control.

Intuitive and Advanced Technology Features:

The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica is the most technologically advanced minivan in its class. It features the Uconnect 5 system, with 19 available widgets, up to five user profiles, and Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto support, on which you can use Siri, Apple Music, Maps, messages, calls, and more. It also comes with Sirius XM with 360L, which has more than 200 channels, complete voice control, and mobile sync.

You can also choose to use the 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot with unlimited data for up to eight devices for only $20/month. The Pacifica also offers Amazon Alexa Skill – allowing you to start your vehicle, set the temperature, check fuel levels, send a destination, and more – all using Alexa.

If you have small children, the interior FamCAM is especially helpful. You can always see all your passengers through the day and night modes with a split screen option. In addition, backseat passengers will love the Amazon Fire TV built-in, where you can stream videos, play games, access information, and download Prime Video movies/shows without using data. They can sync their shows and movies across two seat-back mounted dual 10-inch HD touchscreens, or each can choose what they want to watch.

No matter what, you can experience amazing sound through the available 19-speaker Harman Kardon Premium Audio system, with 10-inch subwoofers.

An Attractive Exterior:

The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica has a sculpted body and uniquely designed front and rear fascia, helping you to stand out on Winchester, KY roads. The platinum chrome accents give the exterior a stylized, modern feel. If you love the sporty style, you will love the S appearance trim, with stylish black badging and bold black accents.

If you’re a parent and struggle to load everything in the car, while also getting your children in the vehicle, you will appreciate the hands-free power sliding doors and a hands-free power liftgate. All you do is kick your foot under the door or liftgate, and the door/liftgate will open.

You have a choice between a couple of wheel options, including 17-inch, 18-inch, and 20-inch wheels, depending on the model. The Hybrid also offers 18-inch wheel designs for an elevated look.

To let the sunshine in or get a glimpse of the night sky, you can open the available dual-pane panoramic sunroof, with express-open and close. If you prefer the cabin stays shaded, you can use the power sunshade.

The 2022 Pacifica also offers LED fog lamps and LED taillamps, allowing for greater visibility on the roads.

A Luxurious and Spacious Interior:

The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica has a ton of space – 140.5 cu. ft. of cargo space with the second and third rows folded, to be exact. If that’s not enough, the Chrysler Pacifica is the only minivan in its class to offer available Stow ‘n Go seating and storage. You fold your seats into the floor, so there’s plenty of space for everything you need. When you don’t stow the seats, the Stow ‘n Go system gives you easy access to in-floor bins that provide more space for your belongings. In addition, you can easily arrange the seats into 243 different seating configurations for the gas models and 81 for the hybrid.

If you have an eye for luxury, you will appreciate the luxurious Pinnacle model. It offers quilted caramel Napa leather-trimmed seats with second-row leather pillows, unique satin chrome seat controls, Berber carpet, and a suede headliner. It also has the ultra-console, which comes equipped with a wireless smartphone charger, integrated armrest, a USB port, and a C-USB port.

You can say goodbye to pet hair and snack crumbs with the Stow ‘n Vac integrated vacuum, powered by RIGID. It’s the only integrated vacuum in its class and makes cleanups more convenient than ever.

There’s also a class-exclusive second-row easy tilt seating feature, which lets passengers access the third row with the simple lift of a lever. The second rows will easily tilt forward with a rear-facing child seat installed, making the loading, and exiting process easy.

Sometimes, after a long day of work or taking care of the kids, all you want is some quiet. You can find peace in the Pacifica, which comes equipped with standard active noise cancellation technology.

Where Can I Buy a Chrysler Pacifica in the Lexington Area?

If you’re looking to buy a Pacifica, come talk to us at Dan Cummins CDJR of Georgetown or Paris, KY. When you shop with us, you get a lifetime powertrain guarantee, superior customer service, and a great deal on your dream vehicle. If you find one online you love beforehand, apply for financing online to save time at the dealership. To start the buying process, call us today at (877)661-2805 or visit us at one of our two stores. You can find driving directions here.