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Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,055 Dodge Nitro SLT | ||||
| Difference: $7,145 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,757 Dodge Nitro SLT | ||||
| Difference: $5,558 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Nitro | Nitro |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SLT | R/T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $30,200 | $32,515 | $23,660 | $26,835 |
| Base Invoice | $27,518 | $29,578 | $22,131 | $24,989 |
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | ||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,700 | |||
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | 150 | 150 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | 895 | 895 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | 255 | 250 | 250 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | ||
| Travel Convenience Group | 820 | 820 | ||
| Quick Order Package G | 1,200 | |||
| MyGig Infotainment System with nav | 1,550 | 1,550 | ||
| Premium Sound Group | 595 | 595 | ||
| 4.0L V6 | 990 | |||
| White-letter tires | 100 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 830 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | ||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,445 | |||
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | 128 | 128 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,068 | 1,068 | ||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | 806 | 806 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | 217 | 225 | 225 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | 1,170 | 1,170 |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | ||
| Travel Convenience Group | 738 | 738 | ||
| Quick Order Package G | 1,080 | |||
| MyGig Infotainment System with nav | 1,395 | 1,395 | ||
| Premium Sound Group | 536 | 536 | ||
| 4.0L V6 | 891 | |||
| White-letter tires | 90 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 747 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,355 | 6,655 | 7,700 | 6,240 |
| Options (change) | 7,152 | 5,707 | 6,931 | 5,617 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 695 | 695 |
| Total Price | $39,200 | $39,815 | $32,055 | $33,770 |
| Total Invoice | $35,315 | $35,930 | $29,757 | $31,301 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Nitro
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,075 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,594 | ||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Nitro | Nitro |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SLT | R/T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 260hp V6 | 260hp V6 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/21 MPG | 15/21 MPG | 16/21 MPG | 16/21 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | 368, 9 | 368, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-17 | 245/50-20 |
| Total Price | $39,200 | $39,815 | $32,055 | $33,770 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,070 | -1,070 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,130 | $38,745 | $32,055 | $33,770 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 | $1,715 |
| Total Invoice | $35,315 | $35,930 | $29,757 | $31,301 |
| Adjustments for Features | -964 | -966 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,351 | $34,964 | $29,757 | $31,301 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $613 | $0 | $1,544 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Nitro
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Nitro | Nitro |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | SLT | R/T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | ||
| Sliding load floor | $275 | $275 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | ||
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | $25 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,850 | $3,850 | $2,780 | $2,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,070 | $1,070 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -964 | -966 | 0 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Nitro
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Nitro |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 108.8 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 178.9 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 73.1 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 69.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,531 lb. | 3,971 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 19.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 40.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 40.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 56.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 47.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 65.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 20% |
| Total Not Requested | 1375 | 80% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 75 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
| Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 50 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 75 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT
| Travel Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Power steering cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 33% |
| Quick Order Package G | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 19% |
| MyGig Infotainment System with nav | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Voice recorder | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 265 | 31% |
| Premium Sound Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
| 4.0L V6 OHC-4v 260 hp@5200 265 lb-ft@4000 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.0L V6 OHC-4v 260 hp@5200 265 lb-ft@4000 | 1000 | Yes |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Travel Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Additional engine cooling | 0 | No |
| Power steering cooler | 0 | No |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 33% |
| MyGig Infotainment System with nav | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Voice recorder | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 265 | 31% |
| Premium Sound Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
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