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Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Edge
On this site: compare the Dodge Nitro and Ford Edge in terms of:
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On this page: The Internet's most balanced and thorough car price and features comparison between the Dodge Nitro and Ford Edge. Including:
- Price Comparison
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- Feature Comparison
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- Dealer Price Quotes








Specifications Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Edge |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.8 | 111.2 |
| Length | 178.9 | 184.2 |
| Width | 73.1 | 76.0 |
| Height | 69.9 | 67.0 |
| Curb Weight | 4144 | 4473 |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.5 | 18.0 |
| R1 Headroom | 40.6 | 40.0 |
| R1 Shoulder Room | 57.2 | 58.9 |
| R1 Hip Room | 56.8 | 54.8 |
| R1 Legroom | 40.8 | 40.7 |
| R2 Headroom | 40.8 | 39.3 |
| R2 Shoulder Room | 56.4 | 58.7 |
| R2 Hip Room | 47.4 | 56.1 |
| R2 Legroom | 37.7 | 39.6 |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 | 32.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.1 | 32.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.2 | 68.9 |
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : Dodge Nitro vs. Ford EdgeThe sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Edge |
| Trim | SXT | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $23,235 | $36,220 |
| 245/50R20 | $1,395 | |
| 4.0L V6 | $1,000 | |
| AWD | $1,660 | $1,850 |
| Leather seating surfaces | $795 | |
| Navigation system | $795 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1,595 | |
| Sunroof | $895 | |
| uconnect gps | $2,295 | |
| Total options | $8,040 | $4,240 |
| Destination | $745 | $775 |
| Gas Tax / Credit | $0 | $0 |
| Net Price | $32,020 | $41,235 |
| Lowest Net Price | Nitro SXT 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | $9,215 | |
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Invoice Comparison : Dodge Nitro vs. Ford EdgeDealer cost before holdback, bonuses, advertising fees, and such. Also before adjusting for remaining feature differences.Models that are not in demand can often be purchased at or a few hundred dollars over these prices. | ||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Edge |
| Trim | SXT | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Invoice | $22,573 | $33,726 |
| 245/50R20 | $1,269 | |
| 4.0L V6 | $910 | |
| AWD | $1,547 | $1,683 |
| Leather seating surfaces | $723 | |
| Navigation system | $676 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1,356 | |
| Sunroof | $814 | |
| uconnect gps | $2,088 | |
| Total options | $7,351 | $3,715 |
| Destination | $745 | $775 |
| Gas Tax / Credit | $0 | $0 |
| Net Invoice | $30,669 | $38,216 |
| Lowest Net Invoice | Nitro SXT 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | $7,547 | |
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Feature Comparison : Dodge Nitro vs. Ford EdgeAdjusts for unshared features -- values in parentheses These are features on some but not all of the displayed trim lines.In parentheses are the values assigned to these features by TrueDelta or, optionally, by you. | ||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Edge |
| Trim | SXT | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 260hp V6 | 305hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 ($1000) | T6 ($1100) |
| Drivetrain | AWD ($1700) | AWD ($1700) |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway) | 15 / 20 | 0 / 0 |
| Tires (rear if not equal) | 245/50-20 | 265/40-22 |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 368, 9 | 390, 12 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Keyless entry keypad ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Universal garage door opener ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist ($0) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Brake assist ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Front side airbags ($350) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Rearview monitor ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Safety key ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Vehicle health reports ($0) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo area rails / tracks w/tie downs ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Overhead sunglass holder ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Roof rails ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Sliding load floor ($275) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| Automatic climate control, front ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Digital media reader ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Dual-zone climate control ($125) | ![]() | ![]() |
| DVD-compatible player ($0) | ![]() | ![]() |
| High-definition radio ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| In-vehicle Internet capability ($250) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Interior air filter ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| iPod integration ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Media hard drive ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Rear air vents ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Satellite radio ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription ($300) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Surround sound ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Text-to-speech reader ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Traffic information system ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Travel information system ($300) | ![]() | ![]() |
| USB port ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Voice control over external devices ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Voice recorder ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding ($350) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Bodyside moldings ($75) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Bright exhaust tip(s) ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Panoramic sunroof ($1200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Rear bumper protector ($40) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Rear spoiler ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Sunroof ($900) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Tow hook(s), front ($40) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Tow hook(s), rear ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Wheel-lip moldings ($75) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights ($125) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Automatic-off headlights ($25) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Interior ambient lighting ($150) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Reconfigurable LCD instruments ($300) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Spotter mirrors ($40) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Powertrain | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Center armrest(s) second row ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Door sill trim plates ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Manual lumbar, passenger first row ($50) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Memory system, driver first row ($200) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Metal pedals ($75) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power fore-aft, passenger first row ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power height, passenger first row ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power lumbar, driver first row ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power recline, driver first row ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Power tilt, passenger first row ($100) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels ($500) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Polished alloy wheels ($700) | ![]() | ![]() |
| Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total. | -$0 | -$3,535 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : Dodge Nitro vs. Ford EdgeThese are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison. | ||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Edge |
| Trim | SXT | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Net Price (from Price table) | $32,020 | $41,235 |
| Adjustment (from Feature table) | -$0 | -$3,535 |
| Feature-adjusted Net Price | $32,020 | $37,700 |
| Net Invoice (from Invoice table) | $30,669 | $38,216 |
| Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices. | -$0 | -$3,276 |
| Feature-adjusted Net Invoice | $30,669 | $34,940 |
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice | Nitro SXT 4dr SUV | |
| TrueDelta Price Difference | $5,680 | |
| TrueDelta Invoice Difference | $4,271 | |
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Notes
While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.
The "TrueDelta Value Comparison" figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players.
Usually the base prices, options, and packages you see here match those on the window stickers. However, in some cases these have been restructured to simplify the database and calculations. These modifictions have no impact on the "total" and "net" figures.
Writers: Please acknowledge TrueDelta.com when using these figures.




