American Auto Outlet

1856 North US Highway 160, Nixa, MO 65714
4.6
4.6 out of 5 stars

Used 2020 Dodge Journey SE Value

99,883 miles
For Sale:$11,990
Estimated payment:$272/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $10,800 and $12,600, while the current price is $11,990.$10,800 - $12,600$11,990
  • Priced at $11,990, this vehicle is within the current market price range of $10,800 to $12,600.

  • It has 99,883 miles, which is 14,283 (17%) above the median mileage of 85,600.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • SUV
  • Crossover
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    99,883miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    2.6
    2.6 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    1(2009 - 2020)
  • Trim
    SE Value
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    4-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    19 city25 highwayMax range: 513 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Vice White (White)Factory Paint Code:PW3
  • Interior Color
    Black Cloth
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    7
  • Max Towing Capacity
    1,000lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    7.2inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    4
    4 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Toluca, Mexico
  • VIN
    3C4PDCABXLT237350
  • Starting MSRP
    $23,675

Engine2.4L I4 Gasoline 172hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:172 hp @ 6000 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:22.2lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:165 ft.lbf @ 4400 rpm
  • Displacement:2.4liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
  • Redline:6,500rpm
  • Oil Capacity:4.3liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.82
  • Bore:3.46
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

This vehicle, like nearly all of our inventory selection, comes with American Auto Outlet’s signature 6 months, or 6,000 miles AmeriCare Limited Warranty!  This coverage is included with this vehicle, and includes coverage for internally lubricated components of the engine, transmission, differential, as well as transfer case! 


Looking for further protection for years to follow?  We offer up to 7 YEARS, or 75,000 MILES of BUMPER TO BUMPER coverage for this vehicle!*  This coverage includes nearly every single component from bumper to bumper!  This service contract, exclusively sold at American Auto Outlet, is the closest thing to the warranty that comes with a brand new car, known commonly as an “exclusionary” coverage.  For up to 7 years or 75,000 miles, you can get coverage for nearly 25,000 different components!  Upgrading also includes FREE wheel and tire protection, key and remote replacement, paintless dent repairs and theft benefits!


Our pressure-free, helpful, and very educational car-buying experience has served thousands of customers since 2017, and has earned us an average review rating over 4.8 out of 5 Stars!  Our staff takes great care and understanding that purchasing a new vehicle is the second largest purchase that consumers will make in their lives, and we aim to provide a top-notch experience, as well as high quality and selective inventory, with over 120 pre-owned vehicles to choose from at any time!


We offer an exciting showroom to tour full of classic and modern collectable vehicles and memorabilia, a full service department with ASE certified technicians, as well as financing from a wide variety of credit unions, banks, and finance companies.


See why buyers have chosen to purchase with American Auto Outlet- visit us in-store, online, or over the phone, and let one of our team professionals make your big decision easier!


Some exclusions may apply, see dealer for contract and final details.  Price listed does not include tax, title, license, registration, lien filing, administration fees ($480), or similar costs.  SEE DEALER FOR DETAILS ON SPECIALS.  While every effort is made to ensure accuracy of listings and information, we are not responsible for typographical, technical, or misprint errors from either the dealer or any third party vendor’s tools on this website.  Vehicle listings, warranties, pricing, and availability are subject to change at any time, and without notice.

  • Convenience:

    • Parking Sensors
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Front air conditioning
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: driver
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: third row
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Antenna type: mast
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Front brake width: 1.1
    • Rear brake width: 0.47
    • Rear brake diameter: 12.9
    • Front brake diameter: 13
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
  • Comfort Features

    • Shift knob trim: urethane
    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Armrests: rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
    • Interior accents: metallic-tone
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Floor material: cargo area carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: urethane
    • Door sill trim: scuff plate
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area
    • One-touch windows: 1
    • Vanity mirrors: driver
    • Reading lights: front
    • Easy entry: manual rear seat
    • Power outlet(s): 12V rear
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Power steering
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Footwell lights
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Push-button start
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Cupholders: illuminated
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Storage: in floor
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: cargo tie-down anchors and hooks
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Axle ratio: 4.28
  • Engine

    • Battery saver
    • Alternator: 160 amps
    • Battery: maintenance-free
    • Battery rating: 525 CCA
    • Emissions: 50 state
  • Exterior Features

    • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
    • Mirror color: black
    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear spoiler: roofline
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Grille color: chrome
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Window trim: black
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment screen size: 4.3 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Instrument cluster screen size: 3.5 in.
    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Digital odometer
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Exterior entry lights: approach lamps
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: quad headlights
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated
  • Roof

    • Roof rails: black
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Active head restraints: dual front
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Parking sensors: rear
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Third row seatbelts: 3-point
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Driver seat manual adjustments: height
    • Third row headrests: 2
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: 6
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Third row seat type: 50-50 split bench
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: premium cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Third row headrests: adjustable
    • Rear seat folding: flat
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Third row seat folding: split
    • Rear seat: sliding
    • Third row seat folding: flat
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Roll stability control
    • Trailer stability control
  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.9
    • Steering ratio: 16.5
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
  • Tires and Rims

    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Wheel covers: full
    • Tire type: all season
    • Wheels: steel
    • Spare tire mount location: underbody
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Tire type: touring
  • Windows

    • Rear wiper: intermittent
    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Rear privacy glass
    • Solar-tinted glass
    • Rear wiper: with washer

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Rollover Stability Control

  • Federal Tier 3 Bin 125:

    • Air Pollution Score:3
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:4
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:LCRXT02.4FP2

2020 Dodge Journey: A Practical Family Crossover

The 2020 Dodge Journey offers a blend of practicality, seating versatility, and a no-nonsense approach to family transportation. As one of the more budget-friendly options in the midsize crossover segment, it aims to provide value for those seeking a capable and spacious vehicle without breaking the bank. While it may not boast the latest cutting-edge technology or the most engaging driving dynamics, the Journey remains a solid choice for families prioritizing space, affordability, and a straightforward ownership experience.

Highlights

  • Engine: The sole engine option for the 2020 Dodge Journey is a 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine. This powerplant delivers a robust 283 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, providing ample power for everyday driving, highway merging, and carrying a full load of passengers and cargo. It's paired with a standard 6-speed automatic transmission, known for its reliability and smooth shifts.
  • Safety Features: While not laden with every advanced driver-assistance system, the 2020 Journey includes essential safety features to protect occupants:
    • Standard Airbags: A comprehensive suite of airbags, including front-seat side airbags, full-length side-curtain airbags, and a driver's knee airbag, are designed to cushion occupants in the event of a collision.
    • Antilock Braking System (ABS): Prevents wheel lock-up during hard braking, allowing the driver to maintain steering control.
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Helps prevent skids and loss of traction by automatically applying brakes to individual wheels and reducing engine power when necessary.
    • Traction Control: Works in conjunction with ESC to limit wheelspin during acceleration, particularly on slippery surfaces.
    • Available Rearview Camera: Aids in backing up safely by displaying the area behind the vehicle on the infotainment screen.
  • Trims: The 2020 Dodge Journey was available in three distinct trim levels, each offering a progressively more equipped package:
    • SE: The base trim provides essential functionality and comfort, serving as a practical entry point into the Journey lineup. It typically includes features like air conditioning, power windows and locks, and a basic infotainment system.
    • SXT: Stepping up to the SXT trim adds a dose of convenience and style. This often includes features like alloy wheels, an upgraded audio system, and satellite radio.
    • GT: The top-tier GT trim elevates the Journey's appeal with a more premium feel and enhanced features. This may include leather-trimmed seating, heated front seats, a larger touchscreen infotainment system, and potentially more advanced comfort features.
  • Seating Versatility: A key selling point of the Dodge Journey is its standard seven-passenger seating configuration (in most trims). The second-row seats offer a 60/40 split-folding capability, and the third-row seats are also split-folding, providing flexibility for cargo and passenger arrangements. This makes it a practical choice for larger families or for transporting groups.
  • Family-Friendly Features: Beyond seating, the Journey often includes practical touches for families, such as available in-floor storage bins in the second row, which are perfect for keeping toys, snacks, or valuables out of sight.

What to Expect

Owning a 2020 Dodge Journey typically translates to a dependable and straightforward ownership experience. The Pentastar V6 engine is known for its longevity and is a proven powerplant. Routine maintenance, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks, will be similar to other vehicles in its class. Dodge dealerships are widespread, making it generally easy to find authorized service centers for any required repairs or scheduled maintenance.

Maintenance costs for the Journey are generally considered to be moderate. While repairs for a V6 engine might be slightly higher than for a four-cylinder, the Pentastar's reputation for reliability helps mitigate unexpected large expenses. Many owners find that replacement parts are readily available and reasonably priced.

Insurance premiums for the 2020 Dodge Journey will vary based on individual factors like driving record, location, and coverage levels. However, as a mainstream family crossover, it typically falls within a competitive insurance cost bracket compared to more premium or performance-oriented vehicles. It's always advisable to get quotes from multiple insurance providers to find the best rate.

Potential Considerations

While the 2020 Dodge Journey offers many positives, there are a few potential drawbacks that buyers should be aware of:

  • Aging Design and Technology: The Journey's platform is an older one, and this is most evident in its interior design and available technology. While it offers a touchscreen infotainment system, it lacks the more modern interfaces, larger screen sizes, and advanced smartphone integration (like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in higher trims, or not at all in some earlier models) found in newer competitors.
  • Fuel Economy: The 3.6-liter V6 engine, while powerful, is not the most fuel-efficient in its class. Expect mileage figures that are on the lower end of the midsize crossover spectrum. This is a trade-off for the robust performance it offers.
  • Driving Dynamics: The Journey prioritizes comfort and practicality over sporty handling. The steering can feel a bit light, and the ride can be somewhat soft, leading to more body roll in corners. It's designed for comfortable cruising rather than enthusiastic driving.
  • Third-Row Space: While the Journey offers seven seats, the third row is best suited for children or occasional adult use for shorter trips. Legroom and shoulder room are limited, making it less comfortable for adult passengers on longer journeys.

Overall Summary

The 2020 Dodge Journey stands as a practical and budget-conscious choice for families seeking a versatile and spacious crossover. Its strong V6 engine provides ample power for daily driving needs, and the standard seven-passenger seating offers excellent flexibility. While its aging design and technology, along with less competitive fuel economy and handling, might deter those looking for the latest innovations, the Journey remains a dependable and value-driven option for buyers who prioritize functionality, seating capacity, and a straightforward ownership experience. It's a vehicle that gets the job done for everyday family life without unnecessary frills.

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