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Dodge Nitro vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,040

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $7,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,309

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $7,056

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092011
ModelNitroNitroRDX
TrimSLTR/TBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,560 $27,735 $32,895
Base Invoice $23,075 $25,964 $30,646
Quick Order Package G 850    
4.0L V6 990    
Sunroof 895 895  
Leather seating surfaces   830  
AWD     2,000
Quick Order Package G 774    
4.0L V6 901    
Sunroof 814 814  
Leather seating surfaces   755  
AWD     1,834
Options (change) 2,735 1,725 2,000
Options (change) 2,489 1,569 1,834
Destination 745 745 885
Total Price $28,040 $30,205 $35,780
Total Invoice $26,309 $28,278 $33,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,678
Model Year200920092011
ModelNitroNitroRDX
TrimSLTR/TBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20235/55-18
Total Price$28,040$30,205$35,780
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,040$29,955$31,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,915$0
Total Invoice$26,309$28,278$33,365
Adjustments for Features0-234-4,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,309$28,044$28,987
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Acura RDX

Model Year200920092011
ModelNitroNitroRDX
TrimSLTR/TBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$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
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Roof rails$250$250 
Sliding load floor$275$275 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Boost gauge  $75
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,205$3,455$7,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,695
Value of Feature Adjustments0-234-4,378

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092011
ModelNitroRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in104.3 in
Length178.9 in180.7 in
Width73.1 in73.6 in
Height69.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%

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