The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD Prime-Line (09 - 13) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 2WD (07 - 10)
€ 31,600

€ 27,400

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD is 4.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 4.3 inches lower than the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD.
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
64.8
73.6
81.5
69.1
73.1
80.9
73.6 in
Width
73.1 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
64.8 in
Height
69.1 in
108.3
185
108.8
180.5
185 in
Length
180.5 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
4134 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.84 %

General
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
ER
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
171 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
171 hp
175 hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
295 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
▶ REPLAY
24.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.31 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
24.18 lb/hp
24.31 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
31 mpg
28 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
36 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
518 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
572 mi
518 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
172.8 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
154.3 kWh
172.8 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft








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