2018 Dodge Journey SE: Your Family's Adventure Starts Here

Imagine piling the kids and their gear into this spacious Journey after a soccer game in Charleston. Or picture yourself cruising comfortably on a weekend trip to visit family in Paris, knowing everyone has plenty of room. This reliable SUV is ready to handle your everyday needs and open the door to new adventures.

Whether you're running errands around town or embarking on a longer road trip, the 2018 Dodge Journey SE offers the versatility and space your family needs. With its third-row seating and ample cargo area, you can easily accommodate passengers and all their belongings. Plus, features like keyless entry and dual climate control add convenience and comfort to every drive. This Journey is more than just a vehicle; it's a gateway to making lasting memories.

Performance & Capability

The 2018 Dodge Journey SE is engineered to handle the demands of daily life, whether you're navigating city streets or embarking on a weekend adventure. Its 2.4L I4 DOHC 16V Dual VVT engine provides reliable power for everything from running errands in Effingham to tackling the open road. The 4-speed automatic transmission offers smooth and dependable performance, making your drive as effortless as possible.

Built with a Normal Duty Suspension and Strut Front Suspension with Coil Springs, the Journey provides a comfortable ride, even on the occasionally uneven roads around Shelbyville. The Multi-Link Rear Suspension with Coil Springs further enhances stability and control, contributing to a confident driving experience.

While not designed for heavy-duty towing, the Journey offers sufficient capability for light-duty tasks. The front-wheel drive system ensures efficient power delivery and confident handling in various conditions. With its blend of practicality and performance, the 2018 Dodge Journey SE is ready to support your active lifestyle in Charleston and beyond. The Tigershark MultiAir I4 engine is designed for optimal fuel efficiency without compromising power, so you can focus on enjoying the drive. Schedule Service or Call us at (833) 478-1959 for more information.

Technology & Connectivity

Stay connected on the go in this 2018 Dodge Journey SE. The Uconnect system with Bluetooth hands-free wireless connectivity lets you make calls and stream music without taking your hands off the wheel, perfect for those drives between Charleston and Effingham. With the 4.3-inch touch screen display, accessing your favorite apps and features is simple and intuitive.

The Journey also includes an audio jack input for mobile devices and a remote USB port, ensuring everyone can stay charged and entertained, whether you're heading to a weekend soccer game or embarking on a longer family road trip. The steering wheel mounted audio controls allow the driver to safely adjust the volume or change the station.

Call us at (833) 478-1959 offers a wide range of entertainment options, and the integrated roof audio antenna provides clear reception. The graphic audio equalizer lets you customize the sound to your preference. The vehicle also features voice activated audio controls. With these features, the 2018 Dodge Journey makes every drive enjoyable.

Comfort & Interior

Sink into the comfortable premium cloth seats of this Journey, designed with the family in mind. With height adjustable front seat head restraints and a 6-way manually adjustable driver's seat, finding the perfect driving position for those longer trips to visit family outside of Paris is simple. The kids will appreciate the rear under-seat ducts, keeping everyone comfortable no matter the season.

The Journey offers flexible seating configurations with its 40-60 folding split-bench second-row seats and a 50-50 folding third-row seat, easily adapting to cargo needs for everything from school projects to camping gear. Speaking of cargo, the cargo area concealed storage helps keep valuables out of sight while running errands around Charleston.

Convenience is key, with features like keyless entry, power windows, and power door locks making daily tasks easier. The leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob add a touch of refinement to the interior. With thoughtful touches like multiple 12V power outlets and a full floor console with covered storage, this Journey is ready for anything.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Your family's security is paramount, and the 2018 Dodge Journey SE is equipped with features to help you navigate Charleston streets with confidence. The advanced braking system includes 4-Wheel Disc Brakes with 4-Wheel ABS and Brake Assist, providing reliable stopping power when you need it most.

Seven airbags, including Dual Stage Front Airbags, Seat-Mounted Side Airbags, and Curtain First and Second Row Airbags, offer comprehensive protection in the event of a collision. Electronic Stability Control helps maintain control in challenging driving conditions. Parents will appreciate the Rear Child Safety Locks, ensuring little ones stay safe on every trip, whether it's a quick run to Shelbyville or a longer drive. With these features, you can focus on enjoying the ride, knowing your loved ones are protected.

Exterior & Design

The 2018 Dodge Journey SE, finished in Pitch Black Clearcoat, presents a practical yet stylish exterior ready for daily life around Charleston. The body-colored bumpers, accented with a metal-look insert in the front, offer a clean, cohesive appearance. The black grille adds a touch of understated sophistication.

This Journey is equipped with 17-inch painted aluminum wheels and roof rails, increasing its versatility for hauling cargo on family trips or supporting outdoor adventures. The integrated roof antenna maintains a sleek profile. Headlights are automatic halogen, ensuring visibility on those early morning drives, perhaps heading out of Paris for a weekend getaway. A compact spare tire is included, providing peace of mind on longer journeys. This Journey blends functionality with a pleasing aesthetic, ready to take on everyday tasks.

Key Highlights

Here are some standout features that make this Journey a great choice for families in and around Charleston:

• Third-Row Seating - Provides extra space for larger families or carpooling.
• Premium Cloth Seats - Offers comfortable seating for all passengers.
• SiriusXM Satellite Radio - Enjoy a wide variety of entertainment options on long drives.
• Deep Tinted Glass - Keeps the cabin cooler and provides privacy.
• Rear Window Defroster - Ensures clear visibility during those Illinois winters.
• Tire Pressure Monitoring - Stay informed about tire conditions for safer travels.
• Electronic Stability Control - Enhances safety and handling in various driving conditions.
• Illuminated Cup Holders - Convenient for those evening trips to the Dairy Queen in Paris.
• Auxiliary Input Jack - Connect your favorite devices for personalized entertainment.
• Compact Spare Tire - Provides peace of mind in case of a flat tire.
• Fuel Efficient Engine - Save money at the pump with its efficient design, great for trips to Effingham.
• Ample Cargo Space - Plenty of room for groceries, sports equipment, or luggage.
• Day/Night Rearview Mirror - Reduces glare from headlights for safer nighttime driving.

Visit Us

Ready to experience the versatility of this 2018 Dodge Journey SE for yourself? Pilson Auto Center of Charleston is conveniently located for drivers coming from all over east-central Illinois. Whether you're just up the road in Charleston, a short drive from Paris, or making your way from Effingham, we're easy to reach. Even if you're coming from Shelbyville or Arcola, we're worth the trip.

Visit us at 1506 18th St, Suite A, Charleston, IL 61920, or give us a call at (833) 478-1959 to schedule a test drive. You can also apply for credit or get an estimated trade-in value on our website. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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