2020 Dodge Journey
The 2020 Dodge Journey is a compact SUV, rated at 21 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 21
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $25,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Dodge |
|---|---|
| Model | Journey |
| Model year | 2020 |
| Vehicle class | Compact SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2.4 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 19 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 25 |
| Combined MPG | 21 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 420 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2950 |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 19 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 21 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 35% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $22,500
- Total interest
- $3,914
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≈ $1,914/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA25V552000 · 2025-08-26
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Ram ProMaster and 2019-2020 Dodge Journey vehicles. Cracks in the microprocessor may cause the vehicle's rearview camera image not to display properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning September 30, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated July 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 59C.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2020 Dodge Journey?
The 2020 Dodge Journey is EPA-rated at 21 MPG combined (19 city / 25 highway).
Is the 2020 Dodge Journey reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2020 Dodge Journey. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2020 Dodge Journey?
The 2020 Dodge Journey earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Dodge Journey?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2020 Dodge Journey costs roughly $1,914 per year to fuel, or about $9,571 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2020 Dodge Journey?
The 2020 Dodge Journey is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC