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Dodge Nitro vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,590

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $9,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,503

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $9,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelNitroLucerneLucerne
TrimShockCXL PremiumSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,245 $35,675 $44,460
Base Invoice $26,302 $34,248 $42,681
Media Center 730N 1,500    
Engine-block heater 95 75 75
Navigation system   1,945  
Sunroof   950  
Media Center 730N 1,365    
Engine-block heater 86 66 66
Navigation system   1,712  
Sunroof   836  
Options (change) 1,595 2,970 75
Options (change) 1,451 2,614 66
Destination 750 765 765
Total Price $29,590 $39,410 $45,300
Total Invoice $28,503 $37,627 $43,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,816
Model Year201120112011
ModelNitroLucerneLucerne
TrimShockCXL PremiumSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6227hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT5A4A4
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9280, 9280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20235/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$29,590$39,410$45,300
Adjustments for Features0-1,370-2,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,590$38,040$42,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,890
Total Invoice$28,503$37,627$43,512
Adjustments for Features0-1,308-2,276
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,503$36,319$41,236
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,917

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year201120112011
ModelNitroLucerneLucerne
TrimShockCXL PremiumSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Front side airbags $350$350
Lane departure warning $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo net $40$40
Cargo tray$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Sliding load floor$275  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Cornering lights $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,195$5,565$6,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,370$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,308-2,276

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20112011
ModelNitroLucerne
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.8 in115.6 in
Length178.9 in203.2 in
Width73.1 in73.8 in
Height69.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62582%
Total Not Requested14018%

Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

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