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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: $25,990

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $3,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,770

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $3,647

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelNitroCruze
TrimShockPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,245 $23,120
Base Invoice $26,302 $22,080
Media Center 730N 1,500  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,995
Media Center 730N 1,365  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,815
Options (change) 1,500 1,995
Options (change) 1,365 1,815
Destination 750 875
Total Price $29,495 $25,990
Total Invoice $28,417 $24,770

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,771
Model Year20112016
ModelNitroCruze
TrimShockPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp V6153hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20225/45-17
Total Price$29,495$25,990
Adjustments for Features0-130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,495$25,860
Total Invoice$28,417$24,770
Adjustments for Features0-124
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,417$24,646

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20112016
ModelNitroCruze
TrimShockPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rails$250 
Sliding load floor$275 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights$125 
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 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Stain-resistant fabric$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,295$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-124

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20112016
ModelNitroCruze
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.8 in106.3 in
Length178.9 in183.7 in
Width73.1 in70.5 in
Height69.9 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.2,836 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 in37.3 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 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

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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