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Ford Escape vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,500

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $1,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,517

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $2,773

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120072007
ModelEscapeNitroNitro
TrimXLTSLTR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,670 $22,760 $25,730
Base Invoice $23,035 $21,282 $23,995
Sun and SYNC Package 995    
Leather Comfort Group 985    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395    
Engine-block heater 35 35 35
Remote start 345 225 225
Running boards 345 395  
3.0L V6 1,195    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995    
Quick Order Package G   2,100  
4.0L V6   990  
Trailer Tow Group   670 670
Satellite radio   195  
Sunroof   895 895
Bluetooth cell phone link   275 275
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,300 1,300
Leather seating surfaces     830
Alpine 368W 9 speakers     595
CD changer, in-dash     350
Sun and SYNC Package 846    
Leather Comfort Group 838    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 346    
Engine-block heater 30 32 32
Remote start 293 203 203
Running boards 293 356  
3.0L V6 1,088    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696    
Quick Order Package G   90  
4.0L V6   891  
Trailer Tow Group   603 603
Satellite radio   176  
Sunroof   806 806
Bluetooth cell phone link   248 248
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,170 1,170
Leather seating surfaces     747
Alpine 368W 9 speakers     536
CD changer, in-dash     315
Options (change) 6,290 7,080 5,175
Options (change) 5,430 4,575 4,660
Destination 825 660 660
Total Price $31,785 $30,500 $31,565
Total Invoice $29,290 $26,517 $29,315

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,195
Model Year201120072007
ModelEscapeNitroNitro
TrimXLTSLTR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionA6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG17/21 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4368, 9368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/65-17245/50-20
Total Price$31,785$30,500$31,565
Adjustments for Features0-485-135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,785$30,015$31,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,415
Total Invoice$29,290$26,517$29,315
Adjustments for Features0-422-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,290$26,095$29,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,095

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year201120072007
ModelEscapeNitroNitro
TrimXLTSLTR/T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist$25  
Front side airbags$350  
Safety key$5  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Sliding load floor $275$275
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Running boards$350$350 
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,105$4,590$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$485$135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-422-125

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20112007
ModelEscapeNitro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in108.8 in
Length174.7 in178.9 in
Width71.1 in73.1 in
Height67.7 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,369 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Alarm100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110063%
Total Not Requested65037%
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire225No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested625100%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Full-size spare tire225No
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested625100%

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