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Dodge Nitro vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,955

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $3,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,950

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,721

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112008
ModelNitroNitroNitroMatrix
TrimHeatDetonatorShockXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,245 $26,245 $27,245 $16,990
Base Invoice $21,652 $25,372 $26,302 $15,373
Popular Equipment Group 500      
Sunroof 895 895    
Extra Value Package 2       880
Side curtain airbags       645
Antilock brakes (ABS)       300
Stability control       650
4-speed automatic       830
Popular Equipment Group 455      
Sunroof 814 814    
Extra Value Package 2       792
Side curtain airbags       555
Antilock brakes (ABS)       258
Stability control       559
4-speed automatic       753
Options (change) 1,395 895 0 3,305
Options (change) 1,269 814 0 2,917
Destination 750 750 750 660
Total Price $24,390 $27,890 $27,995 $20,955
Total Invoice $23,671 $26,936 $27,052 $18,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,610
Model Year2011201120112008
ModelNitroNitroNitroMatrix
TrimHeatDetonatorShockXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6260hp V6260hp V6126hp I4
TransmissionA4T5T5A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 9368, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20245/50-20205/55-16
Total Price$24,390$27,890$27,995$20,955
Adjustments for Features-1,145-2,920-4,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,245$24,970$23,975$20,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,725$730$0
Total Invoice$23,671$26,936$27,052$18,950
Adjustments for Features-1,111-2,820-3,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,560$24,116$23,167$18,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,556$607$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year2011201120112008
ModelNitroNitroNitroMatrix
TrimHeatDetonatorShockXR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  $800
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000 
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote start $150$150 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Front side airbags   $350
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net   $40
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Sliding load floor $275$275 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler   $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Trip computer $150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Stain-resistant fabric$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600   
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,255$5,030$6,130$2,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,145$2,920$4,020$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,111-2,820-3,8850

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20112008
ModelNitroMatrix
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.8 in102.4 in
Length178.9 in171.3 in
Width73.1 in69.9 in
Height69.9 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.2,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft321.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft353.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Heat

Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested20053%
Total Not Requested18047%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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