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Dodge Nitro
2011 Dodge Nitro
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$22,245
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Jeep Wrangler
2024 Jeep Wrangler
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$31,995
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.9
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Overview

Engine
3.7L V6 Gas
Engine
3.6L V6 Gas
Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
8-Speed Automatic (+$4,500)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 22 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 17 MPG
Hwy: 23 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
4 seater

Photos

Dodge Nitro
2007-2011 Dodge Nitro Side Perspective Driving
2007-2011 Dodge Nitro Driver Area
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2024 Jeep Wrangler Rear View Driving
2024 Jeep Wrangler Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.7L V6 Gas
3.6L V6 Gas
Horsepower
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
285 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque
235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
260 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Manual
8-Speed Automatic (+$4,500)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,976 lbs
4,012 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
N/A
2,000 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
18 MPG
19 MPG
City
16 MPG
17 MPG
Highway
22 MPG
23 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.4 Tons/yr
9.3 Tons/yr
EPA rating
3
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gallons
17.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
312 miles
297.5 miles
Cruising Range Highway
429 miles
402.5 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
178.9 in
166.8 in
Height
70.5 in
73.6 in
Max Width
73.1 in
73.9 in
Front Width
61 in
62.9 in
Rear Width
61 in
62.9 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
96.8 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
9.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
4 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
40.8 in
41.2 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.6 in
42.6 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.2 in
55.8 in
Front Seat Hip Room
56.1 in
53.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
39.4 in
35.7 in
Rear Seat Headroom
40.8 in
41.7 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
56.4 in
57.7 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
47.4 in
45 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
68.7 ft³
31.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
29.3 ft³
12.9 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
12.9 ft³

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Width (Wheelhousings)
40.5 in
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Re-Circulating Ball
Turning Diameter
36.3 ft
32.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
20" x 7.5"
17" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 7.5"
17" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Upper/Lower "A" arms
N/A
Rear Suspension
Live Axle
N/A

Tires

Front Tire
P245/50R20
LT285/70SR17
Rear Tire
P245/50R20
LT285/70SR17
Spare Tire
Compact
Full-Size

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
Bright White Clearcoat

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Anvil Clear Coat
  • Black Clearcoat
  • Earl Clearcoat
  • Firecracker Red Clearcoat
  • Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat
  • High Velocity Clearcoat
  • Hydro Blue Pearlcoat
  • Sarge Green Clearcoat
  • Silver Zynith Clearcoat
  • Bikini Pearl Coat, Build Out: 11/16/2023

Standard Interior Materials

  • Dark Slate Gray Interior, Cloth bucket seats
N/A

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Not Available
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Optional
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Not Available
Optional
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Not Available
Optional
Sun/Moonroof
Optional
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Optional
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Optional
A/C
Standard
Optional
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Optional
Climate Control
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Optional
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Optional
Multi-Zone A/C
Not Available
Optional
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Optional
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Start
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Optional
Rear Parking Aid
Optional
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Optional
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Emissions
2 Years / 24,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
2 Years / Unlimited Miles
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