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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: $28,480

Ford Escape XLT Sport   
Difference: $90

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,619

Ford Escape XLT Sport   
Difference: $956

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120072007
ModelNitroEscapeEscape
TrimShockXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,245 $23,910 $24,650
Base Invoice $26,302 $22,512 $23,194
Trailer Tow Group 575    
Safety Package   595 595
Leather Comfort Group   595  
AWD   1,735 1,730
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   395 395
Sunroof   585 585
Luxury Comfort Package     1,095
Trailer Tow Group 523    
Safety Package   506 506
Leather Comfort Group   506  
AWD   1,596 1,590
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   336 336
Sunroof   498 498
Luxury Comfort Package     931
Options (change) 575 3,905 4,400
Options (change) 523 3,442 3,861
Destination 750 665 665
Total Price $28,570 $28,480 $29,715
Total Invoice $27,575 $26,619 $27,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Nitro Shock
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Escape XLT Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $623
Model Year201120072007
ModelNitroEscapeEscape
TrimShockXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT5A4A4
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 980, 4320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$28,570$28,480$29,715
Adjustments for Features-3450-755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,225$28,480$28,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$480
Total Invoice$27,575$26,619$27,720
Adjustments for Features-3330-704
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,242$26,619$27,016
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$397

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Escape

Model Year201120072007
ModelNitroEscapeEscape
TrimShockXLT SportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Remote start$150  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Sliding load floor$275  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Tubular side steps $350 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Satellite radio$200  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0 $0
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150 $150
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0 
Total Value of Features$5,115$4,770$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$345$0$755
Value of Feature Adjustments-3330-704

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112007
ModelNitroEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in103.2 in
Length178.9 in174.9 in
Width73.1 in70.1 in
Height69.9 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.3,444 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested12526%
Total Not Requested35074%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT Sport

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%

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