The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD (07 - 07)
€ 31,800

€ 31,800

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 2.3 DISI is 3.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 4.3 inches lower than the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
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
184.1
108.8
180.5
184.1 in
Length
180.5 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.3 %

General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
ER
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
256 hp
175 hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
280 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
▶ REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.31 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
15.24 lb/hp
24.31 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
23 mpg
27 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
29 mpg
highway
32 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
420 mi
Range
506 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
420 mi
506 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
176.9 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
193.3 kWh
176.9 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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