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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: $30,070 Dodge Nitro Shock | |||
| Difference: $7,360 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,940 Dodge Nitro Shock | |||
| Difference: $5,713 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Shock | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,245 | $29,245 | $32,395 |
| Base Invoice | $26,302 | $27,273 | $30,178 |
| Trailer Tow Group | 575 | ||
| Media Center 730N | 1,500 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | ||
| Audiophile Package | 510 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Remote start | 385 | 385 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | ||
| Trailer Tow Group | 523 | ||
| Media Center 730N | 1,365 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | ||
| Audiophile Package | 433 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Remote start | 326 | 326 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 251 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,075 | 7,670 | 4,250 |
| Options (change) | 1,888 | 6,598 | 3,690 |
| Destination | 750 | 785 | 785 |
| Total Price | $30,070 | $37,700 | $37,430 |
| Total Invoice | $28,940 | $34,656 | $34,653 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,690 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,167 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Shock | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 260hp V6 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T5 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/21 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 368, 9 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $30,070 | $37,700 | $37,430 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,420 | -1,670 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,070 | $36,280 | $35,760 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $520 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $28,940 | $34,656 | $34,653 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,305 | -1,546 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,940 | $33,351 | $33,107 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $244 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Shock | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Sliding load floor | $275 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Stain-resistant fabric | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,005 | $4,425 | $4,675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,420 | $1,670 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,305 | -1,546 |
Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 178.9 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,971 lb. | 4,531 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.8 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.4 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.4 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.1 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.2 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock
| Trailer Tow Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | Yes |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Power steering cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | No |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 58% |
| Media Center 730N | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 5% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 20% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 80% |
| 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% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 75% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| 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% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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