Dodge Journey vs. Nissan Rogue Review

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. The Dodge Journey is considerably cheaper to get to the dealership than the Nissan Rogue. Producing an exact fuel economy evaluation is so difficult that some think not even the federal government can do it, but it looks as though the Nissan Rogue is the winner in terms of gas mileage. The Nissan Rogue will save you money at the pump compared to the Dodge Journey. The Nissan Rogue is significantly less expensive than the Dodge Journey with respect to MSRP. The Dodge Journey will cost you a bundle in gasoline every year compared to the Rogue. The Nissan Rogue will save you a bundle at the pump every year compared to the Dodge Journey.

Utility
Drivers with frequent kid-duty might favor the Dodge over the Nissan Rogue. The Dodge Journey is likely a better choice than the Nissan as far as hauling capacity, especially if you frequently need to carry a lot of luggage or pets. The Dodge outpulls the Nissan Rogue by a big margin.

Convenience
You definitely won't have to visit your friendly gas station more often with the Nissan Rogue than with the Dodge Journey, as both offer comparable mileage ranges.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Dodge Journey offers a bit more head room than the Nissan Rogue, there honestly isn't much of a difference. While the rear of the Nissan Rogue offers a bit more head- and leg-room than the Dodge Journey, there frankly isn't much of a difference.

Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Dodge Journey than the Rogue because of its bigger tank. The Nissan Rogue and the Dodge compete for the same parking spaces. The Nissan Rogue's shorter wheelbase will likely give a nimbler feel in daily traffic. However, the Dodge is likely to have a smoother, more stable ride.

Performance
As far as horsepower, the Dodge Journey packs quite a punch and will knock the Nissan down a few rungs. On the flip side, note that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Drivetrain
The Journey's engine is a tad smaller than the Nissan Rogue's, but not terribly so. Torque is the force that lets you accelerate quickly, and in this respect, the Nissan Rogue isn't much more powerful than the Dodge Journey. The Journey has no lessons to learn when it comes to pickup from the Rogue.

Warranty
The Dodge Journey and the Rogue have the same basic warranty.