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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: $31,255

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $5,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,235

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $3,914

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920062006
ModelNitroNitroMountaineerMountaineer
TrimSLTR/TLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,560 $27,735 $30,795 $33,300
Base Invoice $23,075 $25,964 $28,085 $30,317
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      
Sunroof 895 895 850 850
Leather seating surfaces   830    
Trailer Tow Package     150 150
Security Group     795  
4.6L V8     1,200  
Satellite radio     0 0
Universal garage door opener     150  
Navigation system     1,995 1,995
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      
Sunroof 814 814 723 723
Leather seating surfaces   755    
Trailer Tow Package     128 128
Security Group     676  
4.6L V8     1,068  
Satellite radio     0 0
Universal garage door opener     128  
Navigation system     1,696 1,696
Options (change) 5,950 4,940 5,140 2,995
Options (change) 5,415 4,495 4,419 2,547
Destination 745 745 645 645
Total Price $31,255 $33,420 $36,580 $36,940
Total Invoice $29,235 $31,204 $33,149 $33,509

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,943
Model Year2009200920062006
ModelNitroNitroMountaineerMountaineer
TrimSLTR/TLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT5T5A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9368, 9290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$31,255$33,420$36,580$36,940
Adjustments for Features00-770-2,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,255$33,420$35,810$34,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,165$1,440$0
Total Invoice$29,235$31,204$33,149$33,509
Adjustments for Features00-698-2,331
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,235$31,204$32,451$31,178
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,969$1,273$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year2009200920062006
ModelNitroNitroMountaineerMountaineer
TrimSLTR/TLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Front side airbags  $350$350
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Cargo cover  $75 
Sliding load floor$275$275  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents  $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Running boards  $350$350
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 $75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0$0
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,105$3,105$3,875$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$770$2,570
Value of Feature Adjustments00-698-2,331

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20092006
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.4,636 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 SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested37565%
Total Not Requested20035%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested61551%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested37565%
Total Not Requested20035%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested61551%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%

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