Used Dodge Journey for Sale nearDearing, KS

How much does the Dodge Journey cost in today's market?

Used Dodge Journey prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Dodge Journey's current nationwide average price is $9,177, and its nationwide low point over the past year was $9,164. Recently, prices have come down for the 2018, 2019, and 2020 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Dodge Journey a good car?

Yes — the Dodge Journey earns strong marks from owners for its roomy cabin, comfortable seating, and family-friendly three-row layout. The all-generations owner rating is 4.23/5 across every model year in the data. Owners also repeatedly praise its smooth driving feel and the usefulness of its spacious interior for long trips and everyday family use.

Expert reviews rate the 2014 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs in the expert reviews center on fuel economy, older-feeling technology, and mixed long-term ownership value. 26.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Dodge Journey models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Dodge Journey for its spacious cabin, comfortable seating, and smooth driving character, and expert commentary highlights its practical interior and useful everyday layout. Across the model years in the data, those strengths show up again and again as the Journey’s most appealing traits.

• Owners rate the Dodge Journey between 3.6 and 4.7 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the biggest long-term ownership risk comes from the model’s mixed reliability reputation, so a careful pre-purchase inspection and service-history review are especially important.

What should I look for when buying a used Dodge Journey?

Across all model years, at 61.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Key things to evaluate:

• Infotainment: Uconnect 8.4 touchscreen system with easy Bluetooth pairing, large graphics and icons, and big virtual buttons.
• Fuel efficiency: According to the EPA, my Journey V6 with front-wheel drive was expected to get 17 mpg in the city, 25 mpg on the highway and 19 mpg combined.

Which Dodge Journey trim should I buy?

The 2014 Dodge Journey offers these trims:

• American Value Package: The entry version focuses on maximum room for a minimal amount of money and suits budget-minded shoppers who want the Journey’s practical cabin at the lowest price point.
• SE: This trim adds more equipment and popular options, making it the best-value choice for many buyers.
• SXT: One of the best-selling versions, it opens the door to the available V6 engine and all-wheel drive.
• SXT Plus: This version builds on the SXT with more equipment and is the trim used in the expert test vehicle.
• Crossroad: This newer trim joins the lineup with the available V6 engine and all-wheel drive.
• Limited: This more luxurious version makes the V6 standard and suits shoppers who want a richer feel.
• R/T: This sportier version makes the V6 standard and suits buyers who want the most performance-oriented character in the lineup.

What Dodge Journey do most buyers choose?

The Dodge Journey years with the most listings are 2018, 2019, and 2017.

Higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right price, mileage, and condition combination. They also often become the most familiar choices for used buyers who want a broad selection.

What is the Dodge Journey's resale value?

Most model years in the table are moving lower, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The sharpest drops are concentrated in the newer years, while the older years show smaller changes. The 2016, 2017, and 2014 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Dodge Journey safe?

• 2014: 5/10

Should I buy a used Dodge Journey now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2019 model is at −11.67% versus a year ago, and the 2018 model is at −10.72%.
• Deal availability: The 2019 model has 28.3% good and great deals, and the 2018 model has 27.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings at a current average price of $9,498. The Dodge Journey offers a roomy, family-friendly cabin that makes it easy to live with every day.

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.