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Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,720

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $4,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,988

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $3,607

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelNitroNitroCaliber
TrimSLTR/TSXT Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,660 $26,835 $18,730
Base Invoice $22,131 $24,989 $18,199
Sun and Wheels Group 1,900    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 30 50
Engine-block heater 35 35 95
Sunroof   895 845
Security Group     700
Driver Convenience Group     550
Sun and Wheels Group 1,710    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 27 27 46
Engine-block heater 32 32 86
Sunroof   806 769
Security Group     637
Driver Convenience Group     501
Options (change) 1,965 960 2,240
Options (change) 1,769 865 2,039
Destination 695 695 750
Total Price $26,320 $28,490 $21,720
Total Invoice $24,595 $26,549 $20,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,103
Model Year200820082012
ModelNitroNitroCaliber
TrimSLTR/TSXT Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6260hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionA4T5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20215/55-18
Total Price$26,320$28,490$21,720
Adjustments for Features-1,610-1,8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,710$26,680$21,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,970$0
Total Invoice$24,595$26,549$20,988
Adjustments for Features-1,504-1,6870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,091$24,862$20,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,771$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year200820082012
ModelNitroNitroCaliber
TrimSLTR/TSXT Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Front side airbags  $350
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Roof rails$250$250 
Sliding load floor$275$275 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
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 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Interior trim, special color  $0
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Stain-resistant fabric$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,280$3,480$1,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,610$1,810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,504-1,6870

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20082012
ModelNitroCaliber
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.8 in103.7 in
Length178.9 in173.8 in
Width73.1 in68.8 in
Height69.9 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.2,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft347.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Sun and Wheels Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
245/50R20 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

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