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Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,520

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $1,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,318

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $582

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
ModelNitroNitroCruze
TrimSLTR/TPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,660 $26,835 $23,945
Base Invoice $22,131 $24,989 $22,987
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,550 1,550  
Obstacle detection, rear 250 250  
Premium Sound Group 595 595  
Quick Order Package G 1,200    
Engine-block heater 35 35 100
Sunroof 895 895  
Leather seating surfaces   830  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package     1,995
Bodyside moldings     230
Fog lights     375
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,395 1,395  
Obstacle detection, rear 225 225  
Premium Sound Group 536 536  
Quick Order Package G 1,080    
Engine-block heater 32 32 91
Sunroof 806 806  
Leather seating surfaces   747  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package     1,815
Bodyside moldings     209
Fog lights     341
Options (change) 4,525 4,155 2,700
Options (change) 4,074 3,741 2,456
Destination 695 695 875
Total Price $28,880 $31,685 $27,520
Total Invoice $26,900 $29,425 $26,318

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,452
Model Year200820082018
ModelNitroNitroCruze
TrimSLTR/TPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6260hp V6153hp I4
TransmissionA4T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9368, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20225/45-17
Total Price$28,880$31,685$27,520
Adjustments for Features0-200-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,880$31,485$26,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,605$0
Total Invoice$26,900$29,425$26,318
Adjustments for Features0-186-870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,900$29,239$25,448
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,339$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year200820082018
ModelNitroNitroCruze
TrimSLTR/TPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags  $350
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Roof rails$250$250 
Sliding load floor$275$275 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
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 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,895$4,095$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-186-870

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082018
ModelNitroCruze
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.8 in106.3 in
Length178.9 in175.3 in
Width73.1 in70.5 in
Height69.9 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.2,886 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft347.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested82595%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested82595%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%

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