Category: Large MPV 
Price Range: £16,800 to £22,700
Practical, easy-to-use rear-seating system: plenty of kit; good value for money.
Bouncy ride, unsupportive seats, noisy engine around town, poor handling.
It's not wonderful to drive but if you have a large family, the roomy cabin makes this MPV fit for purpose.
The Dodge Journey hasn't been through the voluntary Euro NCAP crash tests yet but there's a plethora of safety systems to help keep you out of trouble.
ESP, electronic roll mitigation, anti-lock brakes, Brake Assist, all-speed traction control, hill start assist, trailer sway control are all included as standard-fit items. The design also includes side guard door beams in front and rear doors.
You also get multi-stage front airbags, low-risk deployment front passenger airbag, front seat-mounted side airbags and side curtain airbags on all three rows of seats.
