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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,165

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $10,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,026

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $9,642

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelTraverseNitro
TrimLTShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,745 $27,245
Base Invoice $30,158 $26,302
Class III trailer hitch 525  
Personal Connectivity Package 340  
Navigation system 1,890  
Leather seating surfaces 1,775  
2LT Equipment Group 2,580  
Engine-block heater 75 95
Sunroof 1,400  
Trailer Tow Group   575
Media Center 730N   1,500
Class III trailer hitch 462  
Personal Connectivity Package 299  
Navigation system 1,663  
Leather seating surfaces 1,562  
2LT Equipment Group 2,451  
Engine-block heater 66 86
Sunroof 1,232  
Trailer Tow Group   523
Media Center 730N   1,365
Options (change) 8,585 2,170
Options (change) 7,735 1,974
Destination 775 750
Total Price $41,105 $30,165
Total Invoice $38,668 $29,026

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,509
Model Year20102011
ModelTraverseNitro
TrimLTShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18245/50-20
Total Price$41,105$30,165
Adjustments for Features-3,3300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,775$30,165
Total Invoice$38,668$29,026
Adjustments for Features-3,1330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,535$29,026

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20102011
ModelTraverseNitro
TrimLTShock
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
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo tray $40
Sliding load floor $275
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Stain-resistant fabric $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,675$3,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,330$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1330

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Nitro features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20102011
ModelTraverseNitro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in108.8 in
Length205.0 in178.9 in
Width78.4 in73.1 in
Height70.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.4 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		68.8 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		116.4 ft365.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Nitro specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested17512%
Total Not Requested125088%

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 hitch250Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested37579%
Total Not Requested10021%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

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