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Dodge Durango vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Durango vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,995

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $6,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,178

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $5,445

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelDurangoDurangoNitroNitro
TrimSLTLimitedSLTR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,665 $35,875 $24,560 $27,735
Base Invoice $28,062 $32,699 $23,075 $25,964
Leather seating surfaces 1,175     830
Interior Convenience Group 625      
Sunroof 850 850 895 895
Trailer Tow Group 495 495    
5-speed automatic 75      
Engine-block heater 35 35 35 35
White-letter tires 135 135 100  
4.7L V8 985      
Travel Convenience Group     820 820
Quick Order Package G     850  
4.0L V6     990  
Leather seating surfaces 1,011     755
Interior Convenience Group 538      
Sunroof 731 731 814 814
Trailer Tow Group 426 426    
5-speed automatic 65      
Engine-block heater 30 30 32 32
White-letter tires 113 113 91  
4.7L V8 847      
Travel Convenience Group     746 746
Quick Order Package G     774  
4.0L V6     901  
Options (change) 4,375 1,515 3,690 2,580
Options (change) 3,761 1,300 3,358 2,347
Destination 800 800 745 745
Total Price $35,840 $38,190 $28,995 $31,060
Total Invoice $32,623 $34,799 $27,178 $29,056

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,421
Model Year2008200820092009
ModelDurangoDurangoNitroNitro
TrimSLTLimitedSLTR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine303hp V8303hp V8260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionA5A5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG14/19 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4368, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/60-18235/65-17245/50-20
Total Price$35,840$38,190$28,995$31,060
Adjustments for Features-1,125-3,1650-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,715$35,025$28,995$30,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$310$0$1,815
Total Invoice$32,623$34,799$27,178$29,056
Adjustments for Features-1,024-2,8840-234
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,599$31,915$27,178$28,822
Cost Above Minimum$0$316$0$1,644

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year2008200820092009
ModelDurangoDurangoNitroNitro
TrimSLTLimitedSLTR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350  
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rearview camera $200  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo net$40$40  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Sliding load floor  $275$275
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
DVD-compatible player $0  
Media drive $15  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0  
Alloy wheels$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 $600
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,290$6,330$3,165$3,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,125$3,165$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,024-2,8840-234

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20082009
ModelDurangoNitro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.2 in108.8 in
Length200.8 in178.9 in
Width76.0 in73.1 in
Height74.3 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,848 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity27.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.4 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
102.4 ft365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Durango SLT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Third-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested145094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested39070%
Total Not Requested16530%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Durango Limited

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested45078%
Total Not Requested12522%
Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested1100129%
Total Not Requested-250-29%
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%
Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested45078%
Total Not Requested12522%

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