The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 4WD Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Lexus NX 300 Automatic (17 - ..)
€ 34,900

€ 44,000

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the Lexus NX 300.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Lexus NX 300
69.1
73.1
80.9
64.8
72.6
83.9
73.1 in
Width
72.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
69.1 in
Height
64.8 in
108.8
180.5
104.7
182.7
180.5 in
Length
182.7 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Lexus NX 300
4442 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
10.42 %

General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Lexus NX 300
KJ
Generation
AZ1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Lexus NX 300
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 4800 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
175 hp
235 hp
Lexus NX 300
339 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
339 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus NX 300
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Lexus NX 300
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus NX 300
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25.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
25.38 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
Lexus NX 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Lexus NX 300
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
26 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus NX 300
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
31 mpg
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
483 mi
Range
460 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
483 mi
460 mi
Lexus NX 300
Environmental Impact
185.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
153.5 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
185.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
Lexus NX 300
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Lexus NX 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft









56.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft