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Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,495

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $1,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelNitroGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimShockSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,245 $30,245
Media Center 730N 1,500  
Media Center 730N 1,365  
Options (change) 1,500 0
Options (change) 1,365 0
Destination 750 850
Total Price $29,495 $31,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,663
Model Year20112018
ModelNitroGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimShockSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine260hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20225/45-17
Total Price$29,495$31,095
Adjustments for Features0-3,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,495$27,600

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20112018
ModelNitroGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimShockSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Sliding load floor$275 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Larger infotainment display $0
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
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
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Stain-resistant fabric$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,620$8,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20112018
ModelNitroGolf / Rabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.8 in103.5 in
Length178.9 in179.8 in
Width73.1 in70.8 in
Height69.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.1 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		65.2 ft366.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested75098%
Total Not Requested152%

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