Where there's room on price
46
/ 100 (moderate)
Approx. 69 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
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2018 Dodge Journey Price: Typical Asking Price & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Typical asking price
$10,686
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Typical asking price is in the typical market range
$3,300$18,588
- Typical market range
- $7,807–$12,900
- Typical asking price
- $10,686
- Original MSRP range
- $22,795–$34,895
Middle 50% of active listings
At typical mileage
6 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
What this means for you. It's market data, not a price for a specific car.
National supply
69
days of supply
Buyer's market
Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room on price on a 2018 Dodge Journey.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$20,971–$21,883
Estimated dealer invoice — about $22,795 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Typical asking price by trim
| Trim | Typical asking (at typical mileage) | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE | $10,248 | $22,795 | $20,971–$21,883 |
| SXT | $10,595 | $25,795 | $23,731–$24,763 |
| GT | $11,246 | $34,895 | $32,103–$33,499 |
| Crossroad | $11,733 | $31,495 | $28,975–$30,235 |
| canada-value-package | — | $23,295 | $21,431–$22,363 |
| se-plus | — | $26,595 | $24,467–$25,531 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Typical asking price
Trim
$8,276$22,572$36,867
Typical askingSE
$10,248
SE: typical asking price $10,248, original MSRP $22,795, estimated dealer cost $20,971 to $21,883.
SXT
$10,595
SXT: typical asking price $10,595, original MSRP $25,795, estimated dealer cost $23,731 to $24,763.
GT
$11,246
GT: typical asking price $11,246, original MSRP $34,895, estimated dealer cost $32,103 to $33,499.
Crossroad
$11,733
Crossroad: typical asking price $11,733, original MSRP $31,495, estimated dealer cost $28,975 to $30,235.
canada-value-package
—
canada-value-package: typical asking price not available, original MSRP $23,295, estimated dealer cost $21,431 to $22,363.
se-plus
—
se-plus: typical asking price not available, original MSRP $26,595, estimated dealer cost $24,467 to $25,531.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and typical asking price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2018 Dodge Journey runs about $10,997 in MT to $12,420 in NJ — the typical asking price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $775 | $110+ | $11,571 |
| TX | $668 | $332 | $11,686 |
| FL | $641 | $1,074+ | $12,401 |
| NY | $427 | $371 | $11,484 |
| PA | $641 | $587 | $11,914 |
| IL | $668 | $683 | $12,037 |
| OH | $614 | $444 | $11,744 |
| GA | $748 | $637 | $12,071 |
| NC | $321 | $793 | $11,800 |
| WA | $695 | $215+ | $11,596 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $11,211 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
Fuel economy
19
MPG city
25
MPG highway
21
MPG combined
EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2018 Dodge Journey configuration (Regular).
Safety & recalls
6 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2018 Dodge Journey.
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Journey vehicles. When reverse gear has been selected, the rear camera view may not be fully visible within two seconds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rearview mirror, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U58.
Campaign 18V396000 · 14/06/2018
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Journey and RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles. The backup camera may experience a loss of image display while backing up. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rearview mirror, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U56.
Campaign 18V398000 · 14/06/2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis (less than 10,000 lb), 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle's wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the system off once it has been engaged, resulting in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.
Campaign 18V332000 · 17/05/2018
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U86.
Campaign 18V523000 · 09/08/2018
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.
Campaign 18V524000 · 09/08/2018
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Dodge Journey vehicles. The amber side reflex reflector assembled into the headlamp may not reflect brightly enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the headlamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z99.
Campaign 22V723000 · 29/09/2022
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is the typical asking price for a 2018 Dodge Journey?
Used 2018 Dodge Journey listings ask about $10,686 at typical mileage, with most listings between $7,807 and $12,900. That is what sellers are asking, not what buyers pay.
Is the 2018 Dodge Journey cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $22,795, so the typical asking price for a used one is roughly $12,109 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2018 Dodge Journey?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $10,997 in MT to $12,420 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2018 Dodge Journey?
There are about 69 days of national market supply for the 2018 Dodge Journey — Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room on price on a 2018 Dodge Journey.
Is the listed price on a 2018 Dodge Journey fair?
Usually, yes. 2018 Dodge Journey listings typically ask about $9,995, roughly 6% below the typical asking price at typical mileage, $10,686. Compare any listing against that figure, and get the dealer's out-the-door price in writing, because tax and fees are added on top of the listed price.
What does the dealer pay for a 2018 Dodge Journey?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $20,971–$21,883 — its $22,795 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 10/30/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.