For the same model year, dealers ask 27 points more than private sellers; a salvage title knocks off about 6%; GA is the cheapest state at -18% and NY the priciest at +37%; a four-wheel drive Journey asks +15% against the median of its model year.
Dodge Journey price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | 27 | |
| 2019 | 2.2× | 36 | |
| 2018 | 2.3× | 71 | |
| 2017 | 3× | 62 | |
| 2016 | 3.4× | 71 | |
| 2015 | 3.1× | 67 | |
| 2014 | — | 26 | |
| 2013 | — | 26 | |
| 2012 | — | 28 | |
| 2011 | — | 11 | |
| 2010 | — | 24 | |
| 2009 | — | 15 |
For the 2017 model year, the Dodge Journey has a median asking price of $6,900; the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport asks $9,500 and the Lincoln MKX $8,600. It is the cheapest of the three, 27% below the priciest.
Dealer or private seller
On the Dodge Journey the dealer markup works out at 26% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer | 676 | +17.8% | $7,077 |
| Private seller | 561 | -8.7% | $4,778 |
What a branded title costs
| Title | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean title | 1,146 | +6.6% | $6,041 |
| Salvage | 33 | -6.1% | $5,154 |
| Rebuilt | 31 | -4.8% | $5,889 |
Branded titles are harder to insure, finance and resell, so check the exact car first: run its VIN against the records.
How fast price falls with mileage
Measured on the 2015 Journey, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 75–100k and 200–225k bands the asking price falls 57%.
| Mileage | Price drop | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 75–100k miles | 25 | |
| 100–125k miles | 40 | |
| 125–150k miles | 41 | |
| 150–175k miles | 37 | |
| 175–200k miles | 23 | |
| 200–225k miles | 11 |
Which options hold value
The single biggest swing on a Dodge Journey is drivetrain: 4WD asks +15% against the median of its own model year.
| Item | Option | Listings | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Four-wheel drive | 249 | +15.4% |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | 565 | +9.3% |
Where it's cheaper
States where the Dodge Journey asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is NY at +37%, cheapest GA at -18% — 55 points apart, which on a $5,595 car is roughly $3,066.
| State | Listings | vs national median |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 65 | |
| TX | 103 | |
| OK | 33 | |
| FL | 169 | |
| MI | 35 | |
| NC | 38 | |
| WA | 63 | |
| NV | 48 | |
| CO | 43 | |
| NY | 54 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Dodge Journey cost?
The median asking price is $5,595 across 1,465 live listings. A 2009 asks about $2,450 and a 2020 about $9,491. The most listed year is 2018, at $6,950.
Is a used Journey cheaper than a Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
Yes. For the 2017 model year the Journey has a median asking price of $6,900 and the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport $9,500, so the Journey asks 27% less.
Is it cheaper to buy a Journey from a private seller?
Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 17.8% above and private sellers 8.7% below, a gap of about $2,515 on a 2020 at $9,491.
How much value does a Journey lose per 25,000 miles?
About 15% of the asking price for every 25,000 miles on the 2015 Journey, measured from the 75–100k band to the 200–225k band. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Dodge Journey valuation tool.
How much less is a salvage-title Journey worth?
A salvage-title Journey asks 6% less than the median for its model year (33 listings): about $579 off a 2020 at $9,491.
Where is the cheapest place to buy a Journey?
Of the states with enough listings, GA asks least at -17.6% against the national median, and NY most at +37.2%. On the typical $5,595 Journey that spread is about $3,066.
Why do Journey prices for the same year vary so much?
Among 71 listings of the 2016 Journey, the priciest tenth asks 3.4× what the cheapest tenth does: $9,100 against $2,700.
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