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Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,070

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $6,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,940

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $4,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelNitroExplorer Sport Trac
TrimShockLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $27,245 $27,490
Base Invoice $26,302 $25,606
Trailer Tow Group 575  
Media Center 730N 1,500  
4.6L V8   1,310
Adrenaline Package   2,995
Navigation system   1,995
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers   510
Class IV trailer hitch   225
Sunroof   850
Remote start   385
Floor mats   65
Satellite radio   195
Trailer Tow Group 523  
Media Center 730N 1,365  
4.6L V8   1,192
Adrenaline Package   2,756
Navigation system   1,696
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers   433
Class IV trailer hitch   192
Sunroof   723
Remote start   326
Floor mats   47
Satellite radio   166
Options (change) 2,075 8,530
Options (change) 1,888 7,531
Destination 750 785
Total Price $30,070 $36,805
Total Invoice $28,940 $33,922

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,266
Model Year20112008
ModelNitroExplorer Sport Trac
TrimShockLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine260hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$30,070$36,805
Adjustments for Features-2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,775$36,805
Total Invoice$28,940$33,922
Adjustments for Features-2840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,656$33,922

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112008
ModelNitroExplorer Sport Trac
TrimShockLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
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
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo tray$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Roof rails$250 
Sliding load floor$275 
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Stain-resistant fabric$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,895$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2840

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112008
ModelNitroExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase108.8 in130.5 in
Length178.9 in210.2 in
Width73.1 in73.7 in
Height69.9 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.4,618 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested45095%
Total Not Requested255%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested120068%
Total Not Requested57532%

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