2012 Dodge Journey SXT specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- FWD 4dr American Value Pkg
- $18,995
- FWD 4dr SE
- $18,995
- FWD 4dr SXT
- $22,995
- AWD 4dr SXT
- $26,395
- FWD 4dr Crew
- $28,195
- AWD 4dr Crew
- $29,995
- FWD 4dr R/T
- $29,995
- AWD 4dr R/T
- $31,795
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Black Interior
Black / Light Frost Beige Interior
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
- 2.4L DOHC I4 engine
- 4-speed auto trans
$0
Starting MSRP
- 3.6L VVT V6 engine
- 6-speed auto trans
Specifications
Highlights
Gas I4
Engine Type
|
19 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
|
283 hp
173 hp Horsepower
|
7
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
12.0 x 0.5 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Pwr
Brake Type
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
11.9 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Electrical
525
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
160
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
Engine
Gas I4
Engine Type
|
173 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
166 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
2.4L/144
Displacement
|
6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
|
19 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
|
10.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
41 in
Front Head Room
|
31 in
Liftover Height
|
54 in
Front Hip Room
|
33 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
|
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
|
Not Available in
Third Shoulder Room
|
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
|
41 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
|
67 in
Height, Overall
|
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
|
40 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
|
114 in
Wheelbase
|
192 in
Length, Overall
|
41 in
Front Leg Room
|
54 in
Second Hip Room
|
Not Available in
Third Leg Room
|
68 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
|
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
|
62 in
Track Width, Rear
|
40 in
Second Head Room
|
100 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
N/A
Trunk Volume
|
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
|
Not Available in
Third Head Room
|
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
|
57 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
34 in
Second Leg Room
|
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
Not Available in
Third Hip Room
|
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
|
5
Passenger Capacity
|
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
|
62 in
Track Width, Front
|
Safety
Standard
Stability Control
|
Standard
Brake Assist
|
Steering
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
39 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
Suspension
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
|
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
|
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
Tires & Wheels
17 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
|
P225/65R17
Front Tire Size
|
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
|
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
|
17 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
Compact
Spare Tire Size
|
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
|
P225/65R17
Rear Tire Size
|
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
|
Weight & Capacity
21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
2,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
250 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
2,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
4,054 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
375 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
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