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Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,845

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $2,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,868

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $1,879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelNitroNitroAltimaAltima
TrimSLTR/T2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,660 $26,835 $26,750 $25,570
Base Invoice $22,131 $24,989 $24,860 $23,697
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,550 1,550    
Obstacle detection, rear 250 250    
Premium Sound Group 595 595    
Quick Order Package G 1,200      
Sunroof 895 895    
Leather seating surfaces   830    
Technology Package     1,780 1,780
Fog lights     315  
Rear spoiler     375  
Premium Audio Package     990  
Floor mats     180 180
Premium Package       2,130
Sport Package       2,370
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,395 1,395    
Obstacle detection, rear 225 225    
Premium Sound Group 536 536    
Quick Order Package G 1,080      
Sunroof 806 806    
Leather seating surfaces   747    
Technology Package     1,543 1,543
Fog lights     256  
Rear spoiler     303  
Premium Audio Package     859  
Floor mats     146 146
Premium Package       1,848
Sport Package       2,056
Options (change) 4,490 4,120 3,640 6,460
Options (change) 4,042 3,709 3,107 5,593
Destination 695 695 780 780
Total Price $28,845 $31,650 $31,170 $32,810
Total Invoice $26,868 $29,393 $28,747 $30,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,579
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelNitroNitroAltimaAltima
TrimSLTR/T2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6260hp V6175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionA4T5CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9368, 9264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$28,845$31,650$31,170$32,810
Adjustments for Features0-200-325-850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,845$31,450$30,845$31,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,605$0$1,115
Total Invoice$26,868$29,393$28,747$30,070
Adjustments for Features0-186-300-779
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,868$29,207$28,447$29,291
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,339$0$844

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelNitroNitroAltimaAltima
TrimSLTR/T2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Front side airbags  $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails$250$250  
Sliding load floor$275$275  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice recorder$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,705$3,905$4,030$4,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$325$850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-186-300-779

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082012
ModelNitroAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.8 in109.3 in
Length178.9 in190.7 in
Width73.1 in70.7 in
Height69.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested865100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested71591%
Total Not Requested759%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested27533%
Total Not Requested55067%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested162566%
Total Not Requested85034%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested102550%
Total Not Requested102550%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested71591%
Total Not Requested759%

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