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Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,500

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $3,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,548

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $4,097

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelNitroNitroJourney
TrimSLTR/TCrew
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,560 $27,735 $28,195
Base Invoice $23,075 $25,964 $26,939
uconnect gps 2,145 2,145  
Obstacle detection, rear 250 250  
Quick Order Package G 850    
4.0L V6 990    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 30 50
Engine-block heater 35 35 95
Sunroof 895 895 895
Leather seating surfaces   830 500
Navigation Convenience Group     995
Infinity 368W 7 speakers     395
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     500
AWD     1,800
uconnect gps 1,952 1,952  
Obstacle detection, rear 228 228  
Quick Order Package G 774    
4.0L V6 901    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 27 27 45
Engine-block heater 32 32 85
Sunroof 814 814 797
Leather seating surfaces   755 445
Navigation Convenience Group     886
Infinity 368W 7 speakers     352
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     445
AWD     1,656
Options (change) 5,195 4,185 5,230
Options (change) 4,728 3,808 4,711
Destination 745 745 995
Total Price $30,500 $32,665 $34,420
Total Invoice $28,548 $30,517 $32,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Journey Crew
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $189
Model Year200920092012
ModelNitroNitroJourney
TrimSLTR/TCrew
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9368, 9368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20225/55-19
Total Price$30,500$32,665$34,420
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,500$32,415$30,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,915$0
Total Invoice$28,548$30,517$32,645
Adjustments for Features0-234-3,908
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,548$30,283$28,737
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year200920092012
ModelNitroNitroJourney
TrimSLTR/TCrew
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Front side airbags  $350
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Sliding load floor$275$275 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Conversation mirror  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Stain-resistant fabric  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,145$2,395$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-234-3,908

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20092012
ModelNitroJourney
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in113.8 in
Length178.9 in192.4 in
Width73.1 in72.2 in
Height69.9 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.4,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.137.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft367.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested85070%
Total Not Requested36530%
Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested1100129%
Total Not Requested-250-29%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested85070%
Total Not Requested36530%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crew

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested105081%
Total Not Requested25019%

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