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Dodge Nitro vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,070

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $8,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,940

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $7,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelNitroMountaineer
TrimShockPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,245 $34,860
Base Invoice $26,302 $32,523
Trailer Tow Group 575  
Media Center 730N 1,500  
Package 201A   1,595
4.6L V8   1,310
Remote start   385
Trailer Tow Group 523  
Media Center 730N 1,365  
Package 201A   1,356
4.6L V8   1,192
Remote start   327
Options (change) 2,075 3,290
Options (change) 1,888 2,875
Destination 750 815
Total Price $30,070 $38,965
Total Invoice $28,940 $36,213

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,960
Model Year20112010
ModelNitroMountaineer
TrimShockPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
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$38,965
Adjustments for Features0-3,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,070$35,400
Total Invoice$28,940$36,213
Adjustments for Features0-3,313
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,940$32,900

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20112010
ModelNitroMountaineer
TrimShockPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
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-adjustable pedals $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags $350
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Sliding load floor$275 
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 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
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
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Stain-resistant fabric$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,040$6,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,313

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20112010
ModelNitroMountaineer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in113.7 in
Length178.9 in193.5 in
Width73.1 in73.5 in
Height69.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.4,545 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 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
32.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft382.8 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 hitch250No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69063%
Total Not Requested40037%
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%

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