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| Compare Pricing | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| MSRP | $20,320 | $21,090 | $19,499 | ||||||
| KBB Fair Purchase Price | - | - | - | ||||||
| Invoice Price | $19,091 | $19,787 | $18,719 | ||||||
| Destination Charge | $695 | $695 | $695 | ||||||
| Build Your Own | Build | Build | Build | ||||||
| Monthly Car Payment | - | - | - | ||||||
| Compare Interior | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| air conditioning, front | manual | manual | automatic | ||||||
| Air filter | NA | NA | std | ||||||
| Underseat ducts | NA | NA | std | ||||||
| Cargo concealed storage | std | std | std | ||||||
| Cargo net | NA | NA | opt | ||||||
| Cargo tie downs | std | std | std | ||||||
| Clock | in-radio | in-radio | in-dash | ||||||
| Compass | opt | opt | NA | ||||||
| Cruise control | opt | opt | std | ||||||
| Cupholders | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | ||||||
| Gear shift knob trim | chrome | plastic/rubber | metal-look | ||||||
| 12V DC power outlet | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Lighter elements | front | front | front | ||||||
| ashtray | opt | opt | std | ||||||
| Overhead console | mini | NA | mini | ||||||
| Floor console | full | full | full | ||||||
| Floor mats | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | ||||||
| Front windows | power | power | power | ||||||
| Rear windows | power | power | power | ||||||
| 1-touch window down | driver | driver | driver | ||||||
| Instrumentation | analog | analog | analog | ||||||
| Tachometer | std | std | std | ||||||
| Trip computer | NA | NA | std | ||||||
| Water temp gauge | std | std | std | ||||||
| low fuel warning | std | std | NA | ||||||
| service interval warning | NA | std | NA | ||||||
| Exterior temperature display | opt | opt | std | ||||||
| lighting - map lights | front | front and rear | front | ||||||
| lighting - dome light | fade | fade | fade | ||||||
| lighting - cargo light | std | std | std | ||||||
| illuminated vanity mirrors | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | NA | ||||||
| rear window defogger | std | std | std | ||||||
| rear view mirror | day-night | day-night | day-night | ||||||
| mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | ||||||
| fuel door release | NA | NA | mechanical | ||||||
| retained accessory power | std | std | NA | ||||||
| Seatback storage pockets | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column | std | std | std | ||||||
| Steering wheel material | plastic/vinyl | plastic/vinyl | plastic/vinyl | ||||||
| Compare Seats | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| front seat type | bucket | bucket | bucket | ||||||
| Standard seating | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | ||||||
| front driver seat direction controls | 4-way | 4-way | 6-way | ||||||
| front passenger seat direction controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | ||||||
| fold flat front passenger seat | std | opt | NA | ||||||
| Front armrests | center | center | center | ||||||
| Front head restraints | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable | ||||||
| Rear seats | 60-40 split-bench | 60-40 split-bench | 60-40 split-bench | ||||||
| rear head restraints | 2 - adjustable | 2 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable | ||||||
| Seat trim | cloth | cloth | cloth | ||||||
| Compare Entertainment | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| Radio | SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan | ||||||
| CD player | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | ||||||
| MP3 capability | std | std | std | ||||||
| auxiliary input jack | std | std | NA | ||||||
| DVD-Audio | NA | opt | NA | ||||||
| steering wheel audio controls | NA | NA | std | ||||||
| Speakers | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
| Navigation system | NA | opt | NA | ||||||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | NA | NA | opt | ||||||
| Compare Safety and Security | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| airbags, frontal | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | ||||||
| airbags, side impact | NA | NA | seat mounted, driver and passenger | ||||||
| airbags, side curtain | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | ||||||
| occupancy sensor | std | std | std | ||||||
| traction control | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ||||||
| height adjustable seatbelts | front | front | front | ||||||
| seatbelt pre-tensioners | front | front | front | ||||||
| headlights | halogen | halogen | halogen | ||||||
| exterior light control | auto off | NA | fully automatic | ||||||
| delay-off headlamps | std | std | NA | ||||||
| daytime running lights | opt | opt | std | ||||||
| Door curb lights | NA | NA | 2 | ||||||
| Illuminated entry | std | std | std | ||||||
| remote keyless entry | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | ||||||
| Panic alarm | std | std | std | ||||||
| door locks | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | ||||||
| rear child safety door locks | std | std | std | ||||||
| content theft deterrent alarm system | opt | NA | opt | ||||||
| ignition disable | Sentry Key | Sentry Key | NA | ||||||
| theft deterrent radio | NA | NA | std | ||||||
| low tire pressure warning | std | std | std | ||||||
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| Compare Warranty | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| Warranty Overview | basic (36 month/36,000 mileage), powertrain ( unlimited month/unlimited mileage), corrosion perforation (60 month/100,000 mileage), roadside assistance (36 month/36,000 mileage) | basic (36 month/36,000 mileage), powertrain ( unlimited month/unlimited mileage), corrosion perforation (60 month/100,000 mileage), roadside assistance (36 month/36,000 mileage) | basic (36 month/36,000 mileage), powertrain (84 month/100,000 mileage), corrosion perforation (36 month/unlimited mileage), roadside assistance (36 month/36,000 mileage), accessories (12 month/unlimited mileage) | ||||||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 months/36,000 miles | 36 months/36,000 miles | 36 months/36,000 miles | ||||||
| Warrranty - Powertrain | unlimited months/unlimited miles | unlimited months/unlimited miles | 84 months/100,000 miles | ||||||
| Warranty - Corrosion perforation | 60 months/100,000 miles | 60 months/100,000 miles | 36 months/unlimited miles | ||||||
| Warranty - Roadside assistance | 36 months/36,000 miles | 36 months/36,000 miles | 36 months/36,000 miles | ||||||
| Compare Exterior | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| Antenna | integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof | ||||||
| body material | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | ||||||
| paint | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | ||||||
| Bodyside mouldings | gray | black | black | ||||||
| Grille trim | chrome | body-colored | black w/chrome surround | ||||||
| fog/driving lights | front | front | front | ||||||
| Door count | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | ||||||
| rear cargo door | liftgate | liftgate | conventional | ||||||
| Tinted windows | light | light | light | ||||||
| Rear window type | fixed | flip-up | fixed | ||||||
| mirrors | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | ||||||
| Sunroof | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open sliding and tilting glass | NA | ||||||
| spoiler | wing | NA | lip | ||||||
| roof rack | NA | NA | opt | ||||||
| roof rails | std | std | NA | ||||||
| rear step bumper | std | std | NA | ||||||
| front tires | P225/75SR16.0 BSW AS | P225/75SR16.0 BSW AS | P225/70SR16.0 BSW AS | ||||||
| Wheels | 16" silver styled steel | 16" machined alloy | 16" silver styled steel | ||||||
| Spare tire and wheel | compact steel | compact steel | full-size steel | ||||||
| windshield wipers - front | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | ||||||
| rear window wipers | fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval | ||||||
| running boards | NA | NA | opt | ||||||
| fender flares | std | std | opt | ||||||
| mud flaps | NA | opt | opt | ||||||
| Compare Mechanical | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| Engine | 3.7L V-6 | 3.7L V-6 | 2.7L V-6 | ||||||
| engine - valvetrain | SOHC | SOHC | DOHC | ||||||
| recommended fuel | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | ||||||
| Brakes | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | front disc/rear drum | ||||||
| anti-lock braking system (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | ||||||
| brake assist | std | std | std | ||||||
| drive type | rear-wheel | rear-wheel | rear-wheel | ||||||
| engine block heater | opt | opt | NA | ||||||
| Exhaust | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | ||||||
| Steering | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | ||||||
| suspension tuning | regular | regular | regular | ||||||
| Front suspension type | short and long arm | short and long arm | strut | ||||||
| Front anti-roll bar | std | std | std | ||||||
| Front shocks | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | regular | ||||||
| Front springs | coil | coil | coil | ||||||
| Rear suspension type | trailing arm | trailing arm | multi-link | ||||||
| Rear anti-roll bar | std | std | std | ||||||
| Rear shocks | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | regular | ||||||
| Rear springs | coil | coil | coil | ||||||
| electronic stability system | std | std | std | ||||||
| Transmission | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 5-spd man | ||||||
| Axle ratio | 3.21 | 3.21 | 3.58 | ||||||
| Compare Specifications | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
| Exterior length | 178.9 " | 176.9 " | 176.0 " | ||||||
| Exterior body width | 73.1 " | 72.1 " | 71.3 " | ||||||
| Exterior height | 69.9 " | 70.1 " | 66.3 " | ||||||
| Engine | 3.7L V-6 | 3.7L V-6 | 2.7L V-6 | ||||||
| Horsepower | 210 @ 5,200 rpm | 210 @ 5,200 rpm | 185 @ 6,000 rpm | ||||||
| torque | 235 @ 4,000 rpm | 235 @ 4,000 rpm | 184 @ 4,500 rpm | ||||||
| Fuel economy - city | 16 mpg | 16 mpg | 16 mpg | ||||||
| Fuel economy - highway | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | ||||||
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 8.2 seconds | 8.2 seconds | 7.9 seconds | ||||||
| 1/4 mile time | 16.5 seconds | 16.6 seconds | 16.0 seconds | ||||||
| 1/4 mile speed | 84 mph | 83 mph | 90 mph | ||||||
| lateral acceleration (g) | .8 | .8 | .8 | ||||||
| slalom speed | 57 mph | 57 mph | 58 mph | ||||||
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.66/3.57 " | 3.66/3.57 " | 3.46/2.95 " | ||||||
| Curb weight | 3,932 lbs. | 3,985 lbs. | 3,452 lbs. | ||||||
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | 5,600 lbs. | 5,350 lbs. | 4,630 lbs. | ||||||
| Payload | 1,150 lbs. | 1,150 lbs. | NA | ||||||
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 3,500 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 3,000 lbs. | ||||||
| Wheelbase | 108.8 " | 106.1 " | 103.9 " | ||||||
| Front track | 61.0 " | 61.0 " | 60.6 " | ||||||
| Rear track | 61.0 " | 61.0 " | 61.4 " | ||||||
| Turning radius | 18.1 '' | 17.7 '' | 18.0 '' | ||||||
| ground clearance | NA | 8.1 " | NA | ||||||
| Drag coefficient | .39 | .40 | NA | ||||||
| Front legroom | 40.8 " | 40.8 " | 41.3 " | ||||||
| Rear legroom | 37.7 " | 38.8 " | 37.2 " | ||||||
| Front headroom | 40.6 " | 40.4 " | 40.0 " | ||||||
| Rear headroom | 40.8 " | 40.3 " | 38.2 " | ||||||
| Front hip room | 56.8 " | 52.7 " | 55.5 " | ||||||
| Rear hip room | 47.4 " | 48.4 " | 44.0 " | ||||||
| Front shoulder room | 57.2 " | 56.8 " | 56.3 " | ||||||
| Rear shoulder room | 56.4 " | 56.6 " | 54.9 " | ||||||
| luggage volume | 32.1 cu.ft. | 31.5 cu.ft. | 24.4 cu.ft. | ||||||
| luggage volume (max) | 75.6 cu.ft. | 64.2 cu.ft. | 68.9 cu.ft. | ||||||
| Passenger volume | NA | NA | 125 cu.ft. | ||||||
| fuel tank | 19.5 gal. | 19.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. | ||||||
| Compare Purchase Options | 2008 Dodge Nitro | 2008 Jeep Liberty | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | ||||||
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