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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: $30,120 Dodge Nitro Shock | |||
| Difference: $14,610 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,986 Dodge Nitro Shock | |||
| Difference: $13,739 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Shock | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,245 | $34,020 | $42,090 |
| Base Invoice | $26,302 | $32,489 | $40,196 |
| Trailer Tow Group | 575 | ||
| Media Center 730N | 1,500 | ||
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 50 | 90 | 90 |
| Trailer Tow Package - Class III | 570 | 570 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 650 | ||
| Package 201A | 2,330 | ||
| Technology Feature Bundle | 935 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,295 | 595 | |
| AWD | 2,150 | 2,150 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,695 | 1,695 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | ||
| Trailer Tow Group | 523 | ||
| Media Center 730N | 1,365 | ||
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 46 | 86 | 86 |
| Trailer Tow Package - Class III | 542 | 542 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 619 | ||
| Package 201A | 2,213 | ||
| Technology Feature Bundle | 888 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,230 | 565 | |
| AWD | 2,053 | 2,054 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,610 | 1,610 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | ||
| Options (change) | 2,125 | 9,715 | 5,100 |
| Options (change) | 1,934 | 9,241 | 4,857 |
| Destination | 750 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $30,120 | $44,730 | $48,185 |
| Total Invoice | $28,986 | $42,725 | $46,048 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,895 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,325 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Shock | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 260hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/21 MPG | 16/23 MPG | 16/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 368, 9 | ?, 7 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $30,120 | $44,730 | $48,185 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,715 | -9,980 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,120 | $38,015 | $38,205 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $190 |
| Total Invoice | $28,986 | $42,725 | $46,048 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,414 | -9,537 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,986 | $36,311 | $36,511 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $200 |
Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Shock | XLT | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Sliding load floor | $275 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | ||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |
| 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 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |
| 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 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Stain-resistant fabric | $100 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,830 | $11,545 | $14,810 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $6,715 | $9,980 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -6,414 | -9,537 |
Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Nitro | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 178.9 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,971 lb. | 4,633 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 61.5 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 | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.4 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.4 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.7 in | 39.5 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 | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.1 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.2 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock
| Trailer Tow Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | 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 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 16% |
| Media Center 730N | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Polished alloy wheels | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| 255/50HR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Tow hook(s), front | 40 | No |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Terrain selector | 200 | No |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 490 | 100% |
| Trailer Tow Package - Class III | ||
| 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% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 56% |
| Package 201A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Unbranded, 7 speakers | 350 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Remote climate control | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 425 | 19% |
| Total Not Requested | 1775 | 81% |
| Technology Feature Bundle | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD player | 125 | Yes |
| MP3-compatible player | 50 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 875 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Tow hook(s), front | 40 | No |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Terrain selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 490 | 100% |
| Trailer Tow Package - Class III | ||
| 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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