The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD (07 - 07) vs. Audi Q5 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
€ 31,800

€ 36,500

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 DPF is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 4 inches taller than the Audi Q5 2.0 TDI.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
69.1
73.1
80.9
65.1
74
82.2
73.1 in
Width
74 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
69.1 in
Height
65.1 in
108.8
180.5
110.5
182.2
180.5 in
Length
182.2 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.71 %

General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
KJ
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
175 hp
141 hp
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
302 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
24.31 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
27 mpg
36 mpg
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
506 mi
Range
717 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
506 mi
717 mi
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
133.7 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
176.9 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Audi Q5 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft








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