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Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,070

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $9,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,940

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $8,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelNitroTiguan
TrimShockR-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,245 $37,650
Base Invoice $26,302 $36,145
Trailer Tow Group 575  
Media Center 730N 1,500  
Class II trailer hitch   700
Trailer Tow Group 523  
Media Center 730N 1,365  
Class II trailer hitch   600
Options (change) 2,075 700
Options (change) 1,888 600
Destination 750 865
Total Price $30,070 $39,215
Total Invoice $28,940 $37,610

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro Shock
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,198
Model Year20112015
ModelNitroTiguan
TrimShockR-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20255/40-19
Total Price$30,070$39,215
Adjustments for Features0-3,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,070$35,595
Total Invoice$28,940$37,610
Adjustments for Features0-3,472
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,940$34,138

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Features Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20112015
ModelNitroTiguan
TrimShockR-Line
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Sliding load floor$275 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
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 cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Larger rear spoiler $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,845$8,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,472

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Nitro vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20112015
ModelNitroTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in102.5 in
Length178.9 in174.5 in
Width73.1 in71.2 in
Height69.9 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,933 lb.3,405 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.2 ft356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested15032%
Total Not Requested32568%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60078%
Total Not Requested16522%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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