2021 Chrysler Pacifica

The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Pinnacle is a premium plug-in hybrid minivan that combines luxurious comfort, exceptional family versatility, impressive fuel efficiency, and advanced technology. As the top-tier Pinnacle trim, it offers an upscale interior, sophisticated styling, and the ability to drive on electric power for shorter trips while retaining the convenience of a gasoline engine for longer journeys.Powered by a 3.6 liter Pentastar V6 plug-in hybrid powertrain, the Pacifica Hybrid combines a gasoline engine with electric motors to produce 260 horsepower. The hybrid system is paired with an electronically variable transmission and front-wheel drive, delivering smooth and quiet acceleration while maximizing efficiency.One of the biggest advantages of the Pacifica Hybrid is its ability to operate on electricity for shorter trips. It offers an EPA-estimated electric driving range of approximately 32 miles before seamlessly transitioning to gasoline-hybrid operation. The total EPA-rated range is approximately 520 miles, making it an excellent choice for both daily commuting and longer family road trips. The battery can be recharged using a Level 1 or Level 2 charging connection.The exterior of the Pinnacle features upscale styling with LED headlights and taillights, chrome accents, a distinctive grille, power sliding doors, a power liftgate, roof rails, privacy glass, and premium alloy wheels. Pinnacle badging and additional exterior details give it a more luxurious appearance than lower Pacifica trims.Inside, the Pinnacle delivers a genuinely premium experience. Features include quilted Nappa leather seating, suede headliner, heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, a heated steering wheel, driver memory settings, tri-zone automatic climate control, power-adjustable front seats, and premium interior trim.The Pacifica Pinnacle offers seating for seven passengers with comfortable second-row captain's chairs. Chrysler's innovative Stow 'n Go seating system provides exceptional versatility, allowing the second and third rows to fold into the floor when needed. This makes it easy to transform the cabin from a comfortable passenger vehicle into a highly capable cargo hauler.Technology is a major highlight. The Pacifica Hybrid Pinnacle features a 10.1 inch Uconnect touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, Bluetooth connectivity, navigation, SiriusXM, Amazon Alexa compatibility, multiple USB charging ports, wireless smartphone charging, and a premium audio system. The system is intuitive and provides convenient access to navigation, entertainment, vehicle settings, and charging information.Rear passengers are treated to Chrysler's available Uconnect Theater system, which can provide dual rear entertainment screens, wireless headphones, HDMI connectivity, and built-in entertainment features depending on equipment. This makes the Pacifica particularly well suited for long family road trips.The Pacifica Hybrid delivers a smooth and exceptionally quiet driving experience, especially when operating in electric mode. Instant electric torque provides responsive acceleration, while regenerative braking helps recover energy and improve efficiency. The hybrid system automatically manages the transition between electric and gasoline power to provide seamless performance.Safety is another major strength. The 2021 Pacifica Hybrid Pinnacle offers an extensive collection of driver-assistance technology, including Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Path Detection, Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist, Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking, ParkSense Front and Rear Park Assist, and a ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera. Available features can include a 360-degree surround-view camera, parallel and perpendicular park assist, and additional advanced driver-assistance technology.The Pinnac