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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: $27,190

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $10,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,535

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $10,101

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092016
ModelNitroNitroRDX
TrimSLTR/TBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,560 $27,735 $35,370
Base Invoice $23,075 $25,964 $33,287
4.0L V6 990    
Sunroof 895 895  
AWD     1,500
4.0L V6 901    
Sunroof 814 814  
AWD     1,409
Options (change) 1,885 895 1,500
Options (change) 1,715 814 1,409
Destination 745 745 940
Total Price $27,190 $29,375 $37,810
Total Invoice $25,535 $27,523 $35,636

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,026
Model Year200920092016
ModelNitroNitroRDX
TrimSLTR/TBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6279hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20235/60-18
Total Price$27,190$29,375$37,810
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,190$29,125$32,425
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,935$0
Total Invoice$25,535$27,523$35,636
Adjustments for Features0-234-5,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,535$27,289$30,561
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,754$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Acura RDX

Model Year200920092016
ModelNitroNitroRDX
TrimSLTR/TBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction  $0
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
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
Wide-view rear camera  $0
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
Rear air vents  $100
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 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats  $200
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
Stain-resistant fabric$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,155$3,405$8,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-234-5,075

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092016
ModelNitroRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in105.7 in
Length178.9 in184.4 in
Width73.1 in73.7 in
Height69.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.3,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft361.3 ft3

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