The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD (07 - 07) vs. Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 31,800

€ 35,500

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
69.1
73.1
80.9
68.3
72.4
80.3
73.1 in
Width
72.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
69.1 in
Height
68.3 in
108.8
180.5
106.1
176.9
180.5 in
Length
176.9 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.32 %

General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
KJ
Generation
KK
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
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
175 hp
175 hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
302 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

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

Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
▶ REPLAY
24.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.95 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
24.31 lb/hp
25.95 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
27 mpg
26 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
32 mpg
highway
31 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
506 mi
Range
483 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
506 mi
483 mi
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
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).
185.2 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
176.9 kWh
185.2 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft







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