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Dodge Caliber vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,105

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $5,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,340

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $4,254

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelCaliberNitroNitro
TrimSXTSLTR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,765 $24,560 $27,735
Base Invoice $18,232 $23,075 $25,964
Security Group 750    
Power driver seat 300    
Driver Convenience Group 550    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 50 30 30
Engine-block heater 95 35 35
Sunroof 845 895 895
4.0L V6   990  
Security Group 683    
Power driver seat 273    
Driver Convenience Group 501    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 46 27 27
Engine-block heater 86 32 32
Sunroof 769 814 814
4.0L V6   901  
Options (change) 2,590 1,950 960
Options (change) 2,358 1,774 873
Destination 750 745 745
Total Price $22,105 $27,255 $29,440
Total Invoice $21,340 $25,594 $27,582

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,869
Model Year201220092009
ModelCaliberNitroNitro
TrimSXTSLTR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionCVTT5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17235/65-17245/50-20
Total Price$22,105$27,255$29,440
Adjustments for Features0-410-660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,105$26,845$28,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,935
Total Invoice$21,340$25,594$27,582
Adjustments for Features0-385-618
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,340$25,209$26,964
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,755

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year201220092009
ModelCaliberNitroNitro
TrimSXTSLTR/T
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Front side airbags$350  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Roof rails $250$250
Sliding load floor $275$275
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Stain-resistant fabric $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,595$3,005$3,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$410$660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-385-618

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20122009
ModelCaliberNitro
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in108.8 in
Length173.8 in178.9 in
Width68.8 in73.1 in
Height60.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,062 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.4 ft365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

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%

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