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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,165

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $2,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,026

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $1,201

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelEquinoxNitro
TrimSportShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,115 $27,245
Base Invoice $26,288 $26,302
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 890  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 350  
Roof rails 150  
Engine-block heater 75 95
Navigation system 2,145  
Trailer Tow Group   575
Media Center 730N   1,500
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 739  
Side curtain airbags 328  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 290  
Roof rails 125  
Engine-block heater 62 86
Navigation system 1,780  
Trailer Tow Group   523
Media Center 730N   1,365
Options (change) 4,005 2,170
Options (change) 3,324 1,974
Destination 615 750
Total Price $32,735 $30,165
Total Invoice $30,227 $29,026

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,014
Model Year20082011
ModelEquinoxNitro
TrimSportShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine264hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/50-20
Total Price$32,735$30,165
Adjustments for Features0-845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,735$29,320
Total Invoice$30,227$29,026
Adjustments for Features0-813
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,227$28,213

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20082011
ModelEquinoxNitro
TrimSportShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Purse holder$0 
Sliding load floor $275
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Stain-resistant fabric $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,760$3,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-813

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20082011
ModelEquinoxNitro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in108.8 in
Length188.8 in178.9 in
Width71.4 in73.1 in
Height69.3 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,907 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.7 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested12526%
Total Not Requested35074%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60078%
Total Not Requested16522%

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