Dodge Nitro vs. Jeep Liberty

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2011 Dodge Nitro
$22,245
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$23,395
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$22,245
Starting MSRP
$23,395
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
-
Towing Capacity
N/A
Towing Capacity
-
Towing Capacity
-
Cargo Capacity
N/A
Cargo Capacity
-
Cargo Capacity
Gas V6
Engine Type
Gas V6
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
16 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
16 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
210 hp
260 hp
Horsepower
210 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

Gas V6
Engine Type
Gas V6
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
3.7L/226
Displacement
3.7L/226
Displacement
-
Displacement
210 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
210 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
235 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
235 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
A/T
5-Speed A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
16 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
16 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
14.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
14.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

P245/50R20
Front Tire Size
P225/75R16
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
P245/50R20
Rear Tire Size
P225/75R16
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
20 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
20 x 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material

Suspension

Upper/Lower "A" arms
Suspension Type - Front
A-Arms
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
Live Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
Live Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
17
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Measurements

5
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
103 ft³
Passenger Volume
106 ft³
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
41 in
Front Head Room
40 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Front Hip Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
41 in
Second Head Room
41 in
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
39 in
Second Leg Room
38 in
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
57 in
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
47 in
Second Hip Room
53 in
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
109 in
Wheelbase
106 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
179 in
Length, Overall
176 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
71 in
Height, Overall
71 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
61 in
Track Width, Front
61 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
61 in
Track Width, Rear
61 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
8 in
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance
33 in
Rear Door Opening Height
30 in
Rear Door Opening Height
-
Rear Door Opening Height
47 in
Rear Door Opening Width
44 in
Rear Door Opening Width
-
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
41 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
41 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
33 in
Liftover Height
34 in
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
69 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
61 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
29 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
25 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume

Weight & Capacity

3,976 lbs
Base Curb Weight
4,076 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight
-
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
-
Curb Weight - Front
-
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
-
Curb Weight - Rear
-
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
-
Maximum Payload Capacity
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
350 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
300 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
20 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
20 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight
-
Curb Weight
-
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
-
Total Option Weight

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Stability Control
-
Stability Control
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Brake Assist
-
Brake Assist

Electrical

600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Brakes

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

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2011 Dodge Nitro or the 2012 Jeep Liberty?

The 2011 Dodge Nitro and the 2012 Jeep Liberty both get 18 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2011 Dodge Nitro or the 2012 Jeep Liberty?

The 2011 Dodge Nitro is cheaper than the 2012 Jeep Liberty with a $22,245 starting MSRP versus a $23,395 starting MSRP.

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