Dodge Journey can rightly be called a family car that is excellent for long trips. The current Journey replaced the Caravan minivan, which produced until 2006.
The car looks like an impressive all -resistant with a good posture emphasized by the sharp faces of the body, streamlined by the front bumper and the radiator grille. Journey body more than a third consists of high -strength steel. A light back door. Increased clearance in 182 mm and large 19-inch wheels (in the version of R/T).
The consumption of gasoline on the highway for such a giant is regulated by 7.6 liters, but in fact … 10 liters of AU-95 gasoline per 100 km in the city. Spacious, comfortable salon accommodates seven people. This is a transformer salon with many pleasant surprises. Well thought out. Comfortable harsh chairs, high landing of the driver. For the third row of seats, armrests are provided, the seats are ergonomic. The rear row is completely laid out, forming a spacious place for sleeping, which is important for long trips. Huge trunk. For Dodge Journey, the R/T version is built -in children’s seats.
Russians are offered front -wheel drive modifications SE and R/T, and a new all -wheel drive version 3, 6 R/T. SE is a model with a 2, 4L and 4-speed transmission, 170 liters of a four-cylinder engine. With. Elastic suspension, good handling, but in the opinion of lovers of “dashing driving”, sharp maneuvers are contraindicated to the car. R/T-V6, engine volume 2, 7L, 6-speed automatic transmission, 185 liters. With. Smooth move, lighter start. This version is more expensive than the previous one for 11 thousand dollars. A very powerful, dynamic car, but on the off -road, a little skid and “slips”. However, there are no complaints about it in snow porridge or on a slippery road. “The maneuverability resembles a sea lighter,” racers joke.
3, 6 r/t powerful, 280 liters. With., With the Pentastar V6 engine. The Dodge Journey all -wheel drive system automatically works and connects the rear axle if you need to more efficiently use torque. According to the promises of the manufacturer, the engine with a 6-speed agro-industrial complex consumes only 9, 4 liters of gasoline per 100 km. This is a full-fledged 7-seater crossover, at a price cheaper than Japanese and Korean competitors of comparable capacity.
Estimated cost Dodge Journey:
Russia: 1,300,000 rubles.
Ukraine: 343,000 hryvnias.
America: 31,000 dollars.