2007 Frankfurt Auto Show: All-New Dodge Journey Crossover

Published: August 26, 2007, 7:50 am

Tags: 2007 frankfurt auto show, dodge, journey

Competes with: Mazda CX-9, Hyundai Veracruz, Toyota Highlander, Ford Edge Looks like: Dodge wasn't happy with its Dodge Durango SUV or Magnum wagon, so it met somewhere in the middle on this one Drivetrain: 235-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 with six-speed automatic; 186-hp, 2.7-liter V-6 flex-fuel engine or 173-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder with four-speed automatic; front- or all-wheel drive Hits dealerships: Early 2008 We knew it was coming, we just didn't know the name would be so 1980s. That's right, the all-new crossover Dodge is hoping will compete with the Toyota Highlander and newcomers like the Hyundai Veracruz has the unimpressive name Journey, just like the 1980s rock band. Unlike most new crossovers on the market, the Journey comes standard with seating for five, with a two-seat third row optional. Having that choice is good for consumers, but before we start talking about the Journey no, we can't restrain ourselves from writing the name over and over

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