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Dodge Journey vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,955

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $9,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,950

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $9,781

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelJourneyJourneyMatrix
TrimCrewR/TXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,195 $29,995 $16,990
Base Invoice $26,939 $28,595 $15,373
Sunroof 895 895  
Extra Value Package 2     880
Side curtain airbags     645
Antilock brakes (ABS)     300
Stability control     650
4-speed automatic     830
Sunroof 797 797  
Extra Value Package 2     792
Side curtain airbags     555
Antilock brakes (ABS)     258
Stability control     559
4-speed automatic     753
Options (change) 895 895 3,305
Options (change) 797 797 2,917
Destination 995 995 660
Total Price $30,085 $31,885 $20,955
Total Invoice $28,731 $30,387 $18,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,670
Model Year201220122008
ModelJourneyJourneyMatrix
TrimCrewR/TXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine283hp V6283hp V6126hp I4
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19205/55-16
Total Price$30,085$31,885$20,955
Adjustments for Features-4,305-5,0550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,780$26,830$20,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,050$0
Total Invoice$28,731$30,387$18,950
Adjustments for Features-4,111-4,8180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,620$25,569$18,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$949$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year201220122008
ModelJourneyJourneyMatrix
TrimCrewR/TXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Traction control$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,525$6,275$1,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,305$5,055$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,111-4,8180

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122008
ModelJourneyMatrix
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.8 in102.4 in
Length192.4 in171.3 in
Width72.2 in69.9 in
Height66.6 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,794 lb.2,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft353.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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