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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,675

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $2,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,935

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $2,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelPT CruiserNitroNitro
TrimGTSLTR/T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,645 $24,560 $27,735
Base Invoice $22,017 $23,075 $25,964
Bluetooth cell phone link 360    
Satellite radio 195    
Engine-block heater 35 35 35
Heated front seats 250    
4-speed shiftable automatic 550    
Quick Order Package G   850  
4.0L V6   990  
Sunroof   895 895
Leather seating surfaces     830
Bluetooth cell phone link 331    
Satellite radio 179    
Engine-block heater 32 32 32
Heated front seats 230    
4-speed shiftable automatic 506    
Quick Order Package G   774  
4.0L V6   901  
Sunroof   814 814
Leather seating surfaces     755
Options (change) 1,390 2,770 1,760
Options (change) 1,278 2,521 1,601
Destination 640 745 745
Total Price $25,675 $28,075 $30,240
Total Invoice $23,935 $26,341 $28,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,397
Model Year200620092009
ModelPT CruiserNitroNitro
TrimGTSLTR/T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp I4260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/65-17245/50-20
Total Price$25,675$28,075$30,240
Adjustments for Features0-1,075-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,675$27,000$29,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,165
Total Invoice$23,935$26,341$28,310
Adjustments for Features0-1,009-1,006
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,935$25,332$27,304
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,972

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year200620092009
ModelPT CruiserNitroNitro
TrimGTSLTR/T
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags$350  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Sliding load floor $275$275
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Larger rear spoiler$200  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Removable second row seats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$1,915$2,990$2,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,075$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,009-1,006

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20062009
ModelPT CruiserNitro
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in108.8 in
Length168.9 in178.9 in
Width67.1 in73.1 in
Height65.2 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,414 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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