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Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,640

Dodge Nitro SXT   
Difference: $4,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,557

Dodge Nitro SXT   
Difference: $3,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020162016
ModelNitroEscapeEscape
TrimSXTSETitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,235 $25,300 $29,505
Base Invoice $22,573 $23,721 $27,664
Leather seating surfaces 795    
Travel Convenience Group 575    
4.0L V6 1,000    
245/50R20 1,395    
Sunroof 895    
Leather Comfort Package   1,595  
Class II trailer hitch   435 435
2.0L I4   1,195 1,195
AWD   1,750 1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,495 1,495
Leather seating surfaces 723    
Travel Convenience Group 523    
4.0L V6 910    
245/50R20 1,269    
Sunroof 814    
Leather Comfort Package   1,488  
Class II trailer hitch   405 406
2.0L I4   1,121 1,121
AWD   1,640 1,639
Panoramic sunroof   1,395 1,395
Options (change) 4,660 6,470 4,875
Options (change) 4,239 6,049 4,561
Destination 745 895 895
Total Price $28,640 $32,665 $35,275
Total Invoice $27,557 $30,665 $33,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $94
Model Year201020162016
ModelNitroEscapeEscape
TrimSXTSETitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6240hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 660, 6355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$28,640$32,665$35,275
Adjustments for Features0-2,775-5,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,640$29,890$29,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$440$0
Total Invoice$27,557$30,665$33,120
Adjustments for Features0-2,605-5,469
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,557$28,060$27,651
Cost Above Minimum$0$409$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201020162016
ModelNitroEscapeEscape
TrimSXTSETitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250 $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Sliding load floor$275  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,705$7,480$10,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,775$5,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,605-5,469

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20102016
ModelNitroEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in105.9 in
Length178.9 in178.1 in
Width73.1 in72.4 in
Height69.9 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft367.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SXT

Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested15032%
Total Not Requested32568%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested905100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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