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Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,555

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $305

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,578

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $203

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelNitroNitroXterra
TrimSLTR/TSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,660 $26,835 $27,340
Base Invoice $22,131 $24,989 $25,620
Travel Convenience Group 820 820  
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    
4.0L V6 990    
White-letter tires 100    
Leather seating surfaces   830  
Technology Package     0
Class III trailer hitch     460
Floor mats     115
Portable navigation system     590
iPod integration     270
Travel Convenience Group 738 738  
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    
4.0L V6 891    
White-letter tires 90    
Leather seating surfaces   747  
Technology Package     0
Class III trailer hitch     363
Floor mats     84
Portable navigation system     501
iPod integration     230
Options (change) 5,505 4,045 1,435
Options (change) 4,955 3,641 1,178
Destination 695 695 780
Total Price $29,860 $31,575 $29,555
Total Invoice $27,781 $29,325 $27,578

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $658
Model Year200820082009
ModelNitroNitroXterra
TrimSLTR/TSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6260hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionT5T5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9368, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/50-20265/65-17
Total Price$29,860$31,575$29,555
Adjustments for Features-925-9250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,935$30,650$29,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,715$0
Total Invoice$27,781$29,325$27,578
Adjustments for Features-861-8590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,920$28,466$27,578
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,546$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year200820082009
ModelNitroNitroXterra
TrimSLTR/TSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed automatic  $900
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags  $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Sliding load floor$275$275 
Small cargo box, roof-mounted  $75
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600 
Portable navigation system  $400
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,540$4,540$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$925$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-861-8590

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20082009
ModelNitroXterra
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in106.3 in
Length178.9 in178.7 in
Width73.1 in72.8 in
Height69.9 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,971 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested47579%
Total Not Requested12521%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested76588%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested47579%
Total Not Requested12521%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested10012%
Total Not Requested76588%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested52549%
Total Not Requested55051%

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