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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: $31,285 Dodge Nitro SLT | |||
| Difference: $14,430 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,262 Dodge Nitro SLT | |||
| Difference: $13,241 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2014 |
| Model | Nitro | Nitro | Explorer |
| Trim | SLT | R/T | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $24,560 | $27,735 | $41,675 |
| Base Invoice | $23,075 | $25,964 | $38,862 |
| Quick Order Package G | 850 | ||
| Travel Convenience Group | 820 | 820 | |
| uconnect gps | 2,145 | 2,145 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | 250 | |
| 4.0L V6 | 990 | ||
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 30 | 30 | 100 |
| Sunroof | 895 | 895 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 830 | ||
| Trailer Tow Package | 570 | ||
| Navigation system | 795 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 85 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | ||
| Quick Order Package G | 774 | ||
| Travel Convenience Group | 746 | 746 | |
| uconnect gps | 1,952 | 1,952 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 228 | 228 | |
| 4.0L V6 | 901 | ||
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 27 | 27 | 89 |
| Sunroof | 814 | 814 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 755 | ||
| Trailer Tow Package | 497 | ||
| Navigation system | 694 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 74 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,980 | 4,970 | 3,145 |
| Options (change) | 5,442 | 4,522 | 2,746 |
| Destination | 745 | 745 | 895 |
| Total Price | $31,285 | $33,450 | $45,715 |
| Total Invoice | $29,262 | $31,231 | $42,503 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,065 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,323 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2014 |
| Model | Nitro | Nitro | Explorer |
| Trim | SLT | R/T | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 260hp V6 | 260hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/21 MPG | 16/21 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 368, 9 | 368, 9 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/65-17 | 245/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $31,285 | $33,450 | $45,715 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -250 | -6,365 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,285 | $33,200 | $39,350 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,915 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $29,262 | $31,231 | $42,503 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -233 | -5,918 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,262 | $30,998 | $36,585 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,736 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2014 |
| Model | Nitro | Nitro | Explorer |
| Trim | SLT | R/T | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | ||
| Front side airbags | $350 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Sliding load floor | $275 | $275 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | |
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | $25 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,230 | $4,480 | $10,595 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $250 | $6,365 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -233 | -5,918 |
Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2014 |
| 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. | 4,921 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
| Quick Order Package G | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Travel Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Power steering cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 30% |
| uconnect gps | ||
| 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 |
| Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Voice recorder | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T
| Travel Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Power steering cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 30% |
| uconnect gps | ||
| 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 |
| Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Voice recorder | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 850 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Trailer Tow Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
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