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Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,614

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $1,471

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,121

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $1,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092007
ModelNitroNitroMalibu
TrimSLTR/TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,560 $27,735 $23,915
Base Invoice $23,075 $25,964 $22,600
Quick Order Package G 850    
Engine-block heater 35 35 50
Sunroof 895 895 800
Leather seating surfaces   830  
Satellite radio     199
Quick Order Package G 774    
Engine-block heater 32 32 42
Sunroof 814 814 664
Leather seating surfaces   755  
Satellite radio     165
Options (change) 1,780 1,760 1,049
Options (change) 1,620 1,601 871
Destination 745 745 650
Total Price $27,085 $30,240 $25,614
Total Invoice $25,440 $28,310 $24,121

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,871
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,696
Model Year200920092007
ModelNitroNitroMalibu
TrimSLTR/TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6260hp V6217hp V6
TransmissionA4T5T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20225/50-17
Total Price$27,085$30,240$25,614
Adjustments for Features0-200-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,085$30,040$25,214
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,955$0
Total Invoice$25,440$28,310$24,121
Adjustments for Features0-187-377
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,440$28,123$23,744
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,683$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year200920092007
ModelNitroNitroMalibu
TrimSLTR/TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags  $350
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Sliding load floor$275$275 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear spoiler  $200
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,740$2,940$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-187-377

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20092007
ModelNitroMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.8 in112.3 in
Length178.9 in187.8 in
Width73.1 in69.8 in
Height69.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.1 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		65.2 ft341.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Nitro vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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