Especificaciones y análisis del Dodge Journey
Power
140HP
Torque
310Nm
Consumption
6.3l/100
Emissions
165g/km
0-100 km/h
11.6s
Top Speed
190km/h
Weight
1860kg
Price
23,300€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
784 L
78 L
103 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Dodge Journey 2.0 CRD SE 5 plazas · 140 CV (2008-2010)
General description
The 2008 Dodge Journey burst onto the market like a breath of fresh American air, an invitation to travel without limits. It's not just a minivan; it's a statement of intent: a spacious and robust vehicle designed for the family that dreams of adventure and values the feeling of freedom with every mile.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Journey conveys an imperturbable calm. Its 140 hp diesel engine and generous 310 Nm of torque move the vehicle competently, without sporty pretensions, but with the necessary strength for long trips at full load. The suspension prioritizes comfort, absorbing road irregularities and turning every journey into a relaxed and pleasant experience, like a cruise on an endless highway.
Design and aesthetics
Its aesthetic is unmistakably Dodge: muscular, imposing, and with a front grille that leaves no one indifferent. The straight lines and its large size give it a road presence that few rivals can match. Inside, space is the real luxury, with outstanding roominess and a gigantic 784-liter trunk that seems endless, a sanctuary for the whole family's luggage.
Technology and features
The Journey's technology focuses on the essential and proven. Its heart is a direct-injection diesel engine with a variable geometry turbo, an effective and widespread solution of its time. It lacks modern assistants, but its focus is clear: to offer robust and functional mechanics, where the reliability of known components takes precedence over digital innovation.
Competition
In a market dominated by European minivans like the Ford S-Max or the Renault Espace, the Dodge Journey positioned itself as an exotic and different alternative. Its mix of an MPV concept with the robustness and style of an American SUV also pitted it against models like the Hyundai Santa Fe, offering a unique personality for those looking to escape the conventional.
Conclusion
The Dodge Journey 2.0 CRD is more than a car; it's a life companion for families who are in no hurry and enjoy the journey as much as the destination. It's the choice of the heart for those seeking uncompromising space, superb ride comfort, and an unmistakable American character. An honest vehicle that promises and delivers miles of unforgettable memories.