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Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,145 Dodge Nitro SLT | ||||
| Difference: $12,525 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,103 Dodge Nitro SLT | ||||
| Difference: $12,965 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | SLT | R/T | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $22,760 | $25,730 | $31,520 | $37,535 |
| Base Invoice | $21,282 | $23,995 | $29,479 | $34,952 |
| Trailer Tow Group | 670 | 670 | ||
| MyGig Infotainment System with nav | 1,545 | 1,700 | ||
| Quick Order Package G | 2,100 | |||
| 4.0L V6 | 990 | |||
| Remote start | 225 | 225 | ||
| Sunroof | 895 | 895 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,300 | 1,300 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 830 | |||
| Alpine 368W 9 speakers | 595 | |||
| Trailer Tow Package | 570 | 570 | ||
| Navigation system | 795 | |||
| Package 202A | 3,075 | |||
| 255/50HR20 | 1,195 | |||
| AWD | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,095 | 2,095 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 595 | |||
| Package 301A | 2,250 | |||
| Trailer Tow Group | 603 | 603 | ||
| MyGig Infotainment System with nav | 1,398 | 1,530 | ||
| Quick Order Package G | 90 | |||
| 4.0L V6 | 891 | |||
| Remote start | 203 | 203 | ||
| Sunroof | 806 | 806 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,170 | 1,170 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 747 | |||
| Alpine 368W 9 speakers | 536 | |||
| Trailer Tow Package | 484 | 484 | ||
| Navigation system | 676 | |||
| Package 202A | 2,614 | |||
| 255/50HR20 | 1,016 | |||
| AWD | 1,820 | 1,820 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | 1,356 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,798 | 1,798 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 506 | |||
| Package 301A | 1,913 | |||
| Options (change) | 7,725 | 6,215 | 11,325 | 9,105 |
| Options (change) | 5,161 | 5,595 | 9,764 | 7,877 |
| Destination | 660 | 660 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $31,145 | $32,605 | $43,670 | $47,465 |
| Total Invoice | $27,103 | $30,250 | $40,068 | $43,654 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,500 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,437 | ||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | SLT | R/T | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 260hp V6 | 260hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/21 MPG | 17/21 MPG | 17/23 MPG | 17/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 368, 9 | 368, 9 | ?, 8 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 245/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $31,145 | $32,605 | $43,670 | $47,465 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -6,025 | -8,590 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,145 | $32,605 | $37,645 | $38,875 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,460 | $0 | $1,230 |
| Total Invoice | $27,103 | $30,250 | $40,068 | $43,654 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -5,528 | -7,900 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,103 | $30,250 | $34,540 | $35,754 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,147 | $0 | $1,214 |
Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | SLT | R/T | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Sliding load floor | $275 | $275 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | ||
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | $25 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $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 | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,430 | $4,430 | $10,455 | $13,020 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $6,025 | $8,590 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -5,528 | -7,900 |
Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2007 | 2011 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 178.9 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,971 lb. | 4,752 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.8 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.4 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.4 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.1 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.2 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT
| Trailer Tow Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Full-size spare tire | 225 | No |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Power steering cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 36% |
| MyGig Infotainment System with nav | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 1025 | 99% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 1% |
| Quick Order Package G | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | Yes |
| Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T
| Trailer Tow Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Full-size spare tire | 225 | No |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Power steering cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 36% |
| MyGig Infotainment System with nav | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 4% |
| 255/50HR20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50HR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Terrain Selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Trailer Tow Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 202A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Unbranded, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 1850 | 57% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Terrain Selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Trailer Tow Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 301A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 1250 | 65% |
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