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Review of the Dodge Rewards Visa

  
Written by renxue   
January 21, 2008 14:27

The Dodge Rewards Visa Credit Card was last reviewed on 27th September 2006

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Summary - The Dodge Rewards Visa credit card allows you to earn reward points that can be used to purchase a Dodge vehicle. This will appeal to current or future Dodge vehicle owners. Find out more about this card.

Reward Formula - The Dodge Rewards Visa Card allows you earn 5 points for every dollar you spend onpurchases at Chrysler, Jeep or Dodge purchases at dealerships and 1 point for every dollar you spend on other purchases. You can earn unlimited points. Points are valid for 5 years. You also get a singing bonus of 2,500 points after your first purchase with the card.

What is most interesting about the Dodge Rewards Visa Card is the fact that you can use them to purchase or leased, a new or 5-star preowned certified vehicle from Crysler, Jeep or Dodge dealers. You can also use points for parts and service at Crysler, Jeep or Dodge dealerships, extended warranties, Mopar parts and Dodge accessories and other branded merchandise by these companies.

Fees and Rates - The Dodge Rewards Visa Card has no annual fees. The APR is either Prime Rate plus 5.99%, 7.99% or 9.99%. You get an introductory APR of 1.90% for 6 billing cycles for both purchases and balance transfers. The average daily balance method (including new purchase) is used to calculate monthly balances.

Verdict - This is a very good auto credit card because you can earn 5 points for expenditure on your Dodge vehicle and also because you can use points to buy or lease even a used certified pre-owned vehicle. Furthermore, there is no annual fee and you can potentially get a low APR. The Dodge Rewards Visa is highly recommended by those who want to accumulate points for their next Dodge purchase.

Positives

  • No annual fee
  • Flexible - can buy or lease, new or used vehicle
  • Earn 5 points for auto or auto related purchases.
  • Earn unlimited points.

    Negatives
  • Points expire in 5 years


    Dodge Rewards Visa Card
    Reward Benefits
    Bonus Points2,500 points upon first purchase
    Reward FormulaEarn 5 points for every dollar you spend at Chrysler, Jeep or Dodge Dealerships
    Earn 1 point for every dollar you spend on other purchases
    Caps on PointsEarn unlimited Points
    Points Expiry5yr
    Travel and Insurance Benefits
    Up to $1,000,000 Automatic Travel Accident Insurance
    Auto rental insurance
    Lost ticket and luggage replacements
    Other Benefits
    Zero Liability from unauthorized use of your card
    Purchase Replacement1, which provides for repair or replacement for covered purchases that are stolen, damaged or lost at a known location, within 90 days of the date of purchase
    Purchase Guard1, which will double the manufacturer's original United States (U.S.) warranty period for covered purchases with a warranty duration of 1 year or less
    Cost/Fees/Interest rates
    Introductory rate1.90% introductory APR for 6 months (purchase and balance transfers)
    Annual FeesNo annual fee
    Purchase APRPrime Rate plus 5.99%, 7.99% or 9.99%
    Balance Transfer APRPrime Rate plus 5.99%, 7.99% or 9.99%
    Cash Advance APRPrime Rate plus 15.99%
    Penalty/Default Rate APRPrime Rate plus 23.99%
    Min Finance Charge$1.50
    Grace Period20 days
    Balance Calculation MethodAverage Daily Balance (including new purchases)
    Cash Advance fee3% min $10.00
    Foreign Currency Conversion fee3%
    Over-the-credit-limit fee$15 for balances less than or equal to $500
    $29 for balances $500.01 to $1000
    $39 for balances greater than $1000
    Late Payment fee$15 for balances less than or equal to $100
    $29 for balances $100.01 to $250
    $39 for balances greater than $250

     

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