That won’t change for 2019, and neither will the Dodge SUV’s poor crash-test ratings and subpar headlight options. (The 2019 Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe offer two examples.) However, you can’t even add on these features as options in the Journey. Reviewing the safety specs 2019 Dodge Journey Crossroad | FCAĪs midsize crossovers become more competitive, you’ll find an enormous amount of advanced safety equipment coming standard. If you wanted to interpret these changes, you might describe them as a way for Dodge to add incentives standard on the 2019 Journey. That will be a break over where things started for the previous model year. (Three-zone temperature control will also become standard.)īuyers can also get the SE model with a V6 for $25,195 to start. The list includes a performance fascia for the front and rear, fog lamps, fold-away mirrors, and LED tail lamps. Standard features on the base modelīesides the optional package, the base Journey will get many new standard features. A set of 19-inch gloss-black aluminum wheels will be an option with the package on SE models. That package will be available in the 2019 Journey SE starting at $24,720, which Dodge maintains is cheaper than in previous model years.
2019 DODGE JOURNEY PLUS
It includes a gloss-back grille, exterior mirrors, and rear fascia applique, plus roof rails. In previous model years, the Blacktop Appearance Package only came on the higher trim models.
Blacktop Appearance Package in the base model 2019 Dodge Journey Blacktop | FCA That change will bring more options to the base model, starting with an appearance package. For 2019, the number will drop to three trims as the SXT model exits the lineup. Journey SXT gets the axe.Ĭonsumers had four Journey trims to choose from in 2018: the base SE, followed by the more connected SXT and then the V6 Crossroad and GT trims (both of which priced above $30,000).
Here are all the changes in the Journey for the upcoming model year.
2019 DODGE JOURNEY FULL
Considering there hasn’t been a full redesign of this vehicle since the 2011 model year, that’s not too hard to believe.įor 2019, Dodge decided to drop one of the trims and bring more features to the base model to appeal to consumers. On the other hand, this model has struggled in other areas, including fuel economy and front crash-tests. The list starts with standard three-row seating (as of 2018) and quite a bit of power (plus all-wheel drive) at a starting price below $30,000. As midsize SUVs go, the Dodge Journey has some unique things to offer consumers.