Dodge Journey vs. Jeep Patriot Review

Utility
Drivers with frequent kid-duty might favor the Dodge Journey over the Jeep Patriot. The Dodge Journey is a better choice than the Jeep when it comes to transporting cargo, especially if you frequently need to carry a lot of gear or big dogs. Towing is significantly more the Journey's forte than it is the Jeep Patriot's.

Performance
As far as horsepower, the Dodge packs quite a punch and will knock the Jeep Patriot down a few rungs. On the other hand, remember that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Dodge Journey than the Jeep Patriot because of its bigger tank. The Jeep Patriot and the Dodge Journey compete for the same parking spaces. The Dodge Journey's longer wheelbase will likely result in a smoother, more stable ride; on the flip side, the Jeep Patriot may give a sprier feel in daily traffic.

Convenience
The Jeep's fuel tank will need to be replenished more often than the unit in the Dodge Journey.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the Jeep to the dealership as the Dodge Journey. The Journey will tax your gasoline budget considerably more than the Jeep Patriot will. Producing an exact fuel economy evaluation is so hard that some think not even the federal government can do it, but it looks as though the Jeep Patriot is the winner as far as fuel economy. In terms of MSRP, the Journey costs considerably more than the Jeep. The Jeep Patriot will save you a lots_of_money at the pump every year compared to the Dodge Journey.

Handling
With their comparable turning circles, the Jeep Patriot and the Dodge Journey most certainly handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Jeep Patriot offers a bit more head room than the Journey, there really isn't much of a difference. The Jeep Patriot provides more head- and leg-room to your passengers than the Journey does.

Warranty
The Journey and the Jeep Patriot have the same basic warranty.