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Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,180

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $11,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,070

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $10,468

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelRoutanNitro
TrimSELSLT
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $33,600 $23,660
Base Invoice $31,323 $22,131
Navigation Package 1,775  
Trim Pack 3 2,325  
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 3,000  
Engine-block heater 75 35
Quick Order Package G   1,200
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   1,550
Obstacle detection, rear   250
Premium Sound Group   595
Sunroof   895
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,300
Navigation Package 1,567  
Trim Pack 3 2,053  
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 2,779  
Engine-block heater 66 32
Quick Order Package G   1,080
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   1,395
Obstacle detection, rear   225
Premium Sound Group   536
Sunroof   806
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,170
Options (change) 7,175 5,825
Options (change) 6,465 5,244
Destination 750 695
Total Price $41,525 $30,180
Total Invoice $38,538 $28,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,596
Model Year20092008
ModelRoutanNitro
TrimSELSLT
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine251hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/65-17
Total Price$41,525$30,180
Adjustments for Features-5,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,275$30,180
Total Invoice$38,538$28,070
Adjustments for Features-4,8720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,666$28,070

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20092008
ModelRoutanNitro
TrimSELSLT
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Sliding load floor $275
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
iPod integration$100 
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Total Value of Features$8,340$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8720

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Nitro features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20092008
ModelRoutanNitro
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in108.8 in
Length202.5 in178.9 in
Width76.9 in73.1 in
Height68.9 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,621 lb.3,932 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.3 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		141.0 ft365.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Dodge Nitro specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Voice recorder0Yes
Total Requested121586%
Total Not Requested20014%
Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested149071%
Total Not Requested60029%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25No
Voice recorder0Yes
Total Requested84097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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