Dodge Journey V6 now made in Mexico

The Dodge Journey crossover launches, which will be manufactured in Mexico in unique version of finish (U.S. $ 98.9 thousand) and three-year warranty, equipped with V6 2.7 of 185 horsepower, automatic transmission six-speed and ten airbags. 

The Journey is the first of a wave of three crossovers that come imported to be sold in Brazil this year. In August, the Chevrolet Captiva has the also Mexican and, subsequently, to prepare the Ford Edge, coming from Canada. 

The crossover is a car (without traction 4x4) which brings the look of an SUV, the handling of a sedan and the practicality of a minivan. The segment was opened about a year with the Mitsubishi Outlander, which does not compete directly with this class coming from North America to be more powerful (220 horses) and cost more (U.S. $ 131.5 thousand). 

The proposal eclectic vehicle that makes the competitors are the most varied, highlighting the minivans French Citroën Grand C4 Picasso and Grand Scenic, and jeeps Japanese Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4.