2012 Dodge Journey Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Dodge Journey lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 5  Journey American Value Package Sport Utility 4D | 2 of 5  Journey SE Sport Utility 4D | 3 of 5 Journey SXT Sport Utility 4D | 4 of 5 Journey Crew Sport Utility 4D | 5 of 5 Journey R/T Sport Utility 4D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $4,621 | $4,976 | $5,567 | $5,680 | $6,438 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 19/Hwy 26/Comb 22 MPG | City 19/Hwy 26/Comb 22 MPG | City 17/Hwy 25/Comb 20 MPG | City 17/Hwy 25/Comb 20 MPG | City 16/Hwy 24/Comb 19 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 173 @ 6000 RPM | 173 @ 6000 RPM | 283 @ 6350 RPM | 283 @ 6350 RPM | 283 @ 6350 RPM | ||
| Seating | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||
| Cargo Volume | 67.60 cu ft | 67.60 cu ft | 67.60 cu ft | 67.60 cu ft | 67.60 cu ft | ||
| Dimensions | 192.4" L x 83.7" W x 66.6" H | 192.4" L x 83.7" W x 66.6" H | 192.4" L x 83.7" W x 69.5" H | 192.4" L x 83.7" W x 69.5" H | 192.4" L x 83.7" W x 69.5" H | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.4 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.4 Liter | V6, 3.6 Liter | V6, 3.6 Liter | V6, 3.6 Liter | ||
| Configurations | Inline | Inline | V | V | V | ||
| Towing Capacity | 1,000 lbs | 1,000 lbs | 2,500 lbs | 2,500 lbs | 2,500 lbs |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 166 @ 6000 RPM | 166 @ 6000 RPM | 260 @ 6350 RPM | 260 @ 6350 RPM | 260 @ 6350 RPM |
| Third Row Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Roof Rails | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Alarm System | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | AWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3818 pounds | 3818 pounds | 4054 pounds | 4054 pounds | 4054 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 135 cubic feet | 135 cubic feet | 135 cubic feet | 135 cubic feet | 135 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gallons | 20.5 gallons | 20.5 gallons | 20.5 gallons | 20.5 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | 40.8 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 192.4 inches | 192.4 inches | 192.4 inches | 192.4 inches | 192.4 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.5 inches | 57.5 inches | 57.5 inches | 57.5 inches | 57.5 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 38.5 feet | 38.5 feet | 38.5 feet | 39 feet | 39 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 113.8 inches | 113.8 inches | 113.8 inches | 113.8 inches | 113.8 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches | 83.7 inches |
FAQs
Is the Dodge Journey a 4 or 6 cylinder?
Depends on the trim level. The 2012 Dodge Journey American Value Package Sport Utility 4D boasts a 4 cylinder engine, SE Sport Utility 4D has a 4 cylinder engine, SXT Sport Utility 4D is equipped with a 6 cylinder engine, etc. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Journey specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Journey specs page.
Does the 2012 Dodge Journey have a turbo?
No, the 2012 Journey does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Journey specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Journey specs page.
What features does a 2012 Journey have?
2012 Dodge Journey features include AM/FM Radio, Child Door Locks, and Child Seat Anchors. For a full list of All 2012 Journey trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Journey specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2012 Journey have?
The 2012 Journey ranges in power from the American Value Package Sport Utility 4D with 173 horsepower to the R/T Sport Utility 4D with 283 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Journey specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Journey specs page.
Is the Dodge Journey underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2012 Journey ranges in power from the American Value Package Sport Utility 4D with 173 horsepower to the R/T Sport Utility 4D with 283 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Journey specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Journey specs page.
Is the Dodge Journey fuel efficient?
The 2012 Journey comes in a variety of trim levels with different levels of fuel efficiency. On the low end is the R/T Sport Utility 4D which gets 19 MPG, with 16 MPG in the city and 24 MPG on the highway. For a complete list of all the 2012 Journey specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Journey specs page.