Dodge Durango vs. Dodge Nitro

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2027 Dodge Durango

$38,995

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2011 Dodge Nitro

$22,245

2WD 4dr Heat

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Highlights

Highlights comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Starting MSRP	$38,995	$22,245	Not available
Engine Type	Not available	Gas V6	Not available
MPG	18 City / 25 Hwy	16 City / 22 Hwy	Not available
Horsepower	295 hp	210 hp 260 hp	Not available
Drive Type	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Not available
Seating Capacity	7	5	Not available
Basic Warranty	Not available	3 yr / 36,000 mi	Not available

Engine

Engine comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	Not available	235 @ 4000	Not available
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	Not available	210 @ 5200	Not available
Displacement	Not available	3.7L/226	Not available
Engine Type	Not available	Gas V6	Not available
Transmission Options	8-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode	A/T 5-Speed A/T 4-Speed A/T	Not available
MPG	18 City / 25 Hwy	16 City / 22 Hwy	Not available
Total Cooling System Capacity	Not available	14.0 qts	Not available

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Spare Wheel Material	Not available	Steel	Not available
Rear Wheel Material	Not available	Aluminum	Not available
Front Wheel Material	Not available	Aluminum	Not available
Spare Wheel Size	Not available	Compact in	Not available
Rear Wheel Size	Not available	20 x 7.5 in	Not available
Front Wheel Size	Not available	20 x 7.5 in	Not available
Spare Tire Size	Not available	Compact	Not available
Rear Tire Size	Not available	P245/50R20	Not available
Front Tire Size	Not available	P245/50R20	Not available

Suspension

Suspension comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	Not available	w/Coil Springs	Not available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	Not available	w/Coil Springs	Not available
Suspension Type - Rear	Not available	Live Axle	Not available
Suspension Type - Front	Not available	Upper/Lower "A" arms	Not available

Steering

Steering comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	Not available	N/A	Not available
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	Not available	36 ft	Not available
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	Not available	3	Not available
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	Not available	17	Not available
Steering Type	Not available	Pwr Rack & Pinion	Not available

Measurements

Measurements comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Passenger Capacity	Not available	5	Not available
Trunk Volume	Not available	N/A	Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 3	Not available	Not Available ft³	Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 2	Not available	29 ft³	Not available
Cargo Volume to Seat 1	Not available	69 ft³	Not available
Liftover Height	Not available	33 in	Not available
Cargo Box (Area) Height	Not available	N/A	Not available
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings	Not available	41 in	Not available
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline	Not available	N/A	Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3	Not available	N/A	Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2	Not available	N/A	Not available
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1	Not available	N/A	Not available
Rear Door Opening Width	Not available	47 in	Not available
Rear Door Opening Height	Not available	33 in	Not available
Min Ground Clearance	Not available	N/A	Not available
Track Width, Rear	Not available	61 in	Not available
Track Width, Front	Not available	61 in	Not available
Height, Overall	Not available	71 in	Not available
Width, Max w/o mirrors	Not available	73 in	Not available
Length, Overall	Not available	179 in	Not available
Wheelbase	Not available	109 in	Not available
Second Hip Room	Not available	47 in	Not available
Second Shoulder Room	Not available	56 in	Not available
Second Leg Room	Not available	39 in	Not available
Second Head Room	Not available	41 in	Not available
Front Hip Room	Not available	56 in	Not available
Front Shoulder Room	Not available	57 in	Not available
Front Leg Room	Not available	41 in	Not available
Front Head Room	Not available	41 in	Not available
Passenger Volume	Not available	103 ft³	Not available

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	Not available	N/A	Not available
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	Not available	20 gal	Not available
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	Not available	350 lbs	Not available
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	Not available	2,000 lbs	Not available
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	Not available	200 lbs	Not available
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	Not available	2,000 lbs	Not available
Base Curb Weight	Not available	3,976 lbs	Not available

Safety

Safety comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Stability Control	Not available	Standard	Not available
Brake Assist	Not available	Standard	Not available

Electrical

Electrical comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	Not available	140	Not available
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	Not available	600	Not available

Brakes

Brakes comparison
	2027 Dodge Durango	2011 Dodge Nitro
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	Not available	Not Available	Not available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	Not available	12.4 x 0.5 in	Not available
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	Not available	11.9 x 1.1 in	Not available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Not available	Yes	Not available
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Not available	Yes	Not available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	Not available	N/A	Not available
Brake ABS System	Not available	4-Wheel	Not available
Brake Type	Not available	Pwr	Not available

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2027 Dodge Durango or the 2011 Dodge Nitro?

The 2027 Dodge Durango is more reliable than the 2011 Dodge Nitro according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2027 Durango versus a reliability rating of 4.5 for the 2011 Nitro.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2027 Dodge Durango or the 2011 Dodge Nitro?

The 2027 Dodge Durango is more fuel efficient than the 2011 Dodge Nitro with 20 MPG combined versus 18 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2027 Dodge Durango or the 2011 Dodge Nitro?

The 2011 Dodge Nitro is cheaper than the 2027 Dodge Durango with a $22,245 starting MSRP versus a $38,995 starting MSRP.

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