2008 DODGE NITRO
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Dodge Nitro offers the most available rear cargo floor configurations in its class(1) Dodge Nitro offers class-exclusive(1) LOAD ’N GOTM slide-out rear cargo floor Dodge Nitro offers class-exclusive(1) YES Essentials® stain resistant, odor resistant, antistatic seat fabric(2) Dodge Nitro offers class-exclusive(1) standard fold-flat and reclining front passenger and rear seats Dodge Nitro is the only vehicle in its class(1) to offer two V6 engines and three transmissions choices 3.7L V6 Engine — Standard 4.0L SOHC V6 engine [260 hp @ 6,000 rpm/265 lb-ft @ 4,200] — Available Air conditioning — Standard SIRIUS® Satellite Radio includes one year of service provided by SIRIUS — Standard MyGIGTM Infotainment System(3) — Available
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Advanced multistage driver and front passenger air bags(4) with Occupant Classification System — Standard Supplemental side curtain air bags(4) with roll sensing technology — Standard Electronic Stability Program(5) includes all-speed traction control, Brake Assist, Electronic Roll Mitigation and Trailer Sway Control — Standard Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS — Standard Sentry Key® antitheft engine immobilizer — Standard Tire Pressure Monitoring System — Standard Remote Keyless/Illuminated Entry — Standard Speed sensitive power locks — Standard Security alarm — Available ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System(6) — Available
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1st- and 2nd-row reclining seats — Standard ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System — Available UConnect® Hands-Free Communication System — Available Safety/Convenience Group — Available Daytime Running Lamps — Available
Dodge. All business. (1) Based on 2007 Automotive News classification. (2) Not compatible with aftermarket fabric-protecting coatings. (3) MyGIG in dash DVD capability is not available in all states. See your RAE for details. (4) Always sit properly in the seat with the seat belt fastened. (5) Always drive carefully, consistent with conditions. Always wear your seat belt and obey traffic laws. (6) Always check entire surroundings before backing up.
POWERTRAINS
COLOR & TRIM Exterior
Engine
Nitro SXT
Nitro SLT
Transmission Transfer Case 2WD
B S
C S
F
143 GII New Venture Part-Time 4WD
S(1)
S
3.7L Magnum® V6 Six-Speed 210 hp @ 5,200 Manual with rpm/235 lb-ft of Overdrive torque @ 4,000 rpm
Four-Speed 2WD Automatic 143 GII New with Overdrive Venture Part-Time 4WD 4.0L SOHC V6 Five-Speed 2WD 260 hp @ 6,000 Automatic rpm/265 lb-ft of with Overdrive 143 GII New Venture torque @ 4,200 rpm Part-Time 4WD
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S
S(1)
S(1)
S(1)
S(1)
Nitro R/T L
DIMENSIONS (1) /SPECIFICATIONS
Turning Diameter (ft) Interior Head Room Leg Room Shoulder Room Hip Room Cargo Volume (cu ft)
Seating Capacity Base Curb Weight (lb) est.
Max. Payload Capacity (lb) Maximum Towing Capacity (lb)(2) Fuel Tank Capacity (gal) EPA Fuel Economy est. (city/highway)
— w/o roof rails — Front — Rear Curb-to-Curb
108.8 178.9 73.1 69.9 61.0 61.0 36.3
— Front — Rear — Front — Rear
40.6 40.8 40.8 37.7
— Front — Rear — Front — Rear — Rear seat up — Rear seat folded — Front-passenger and rear seats folded
57.2 56.4 56.8 47.4 32.1 65.2
— 3.7L Magnum® V6 — 4.0L SOHC V6 — With all occupants and cargo
Electric Blue Pearl
Modern Blue Pearl
Light Graystone Pearl
Stone White
Sunburst Orange Pearl
Air Bags(1) — Advanced multistage driver and front passenger with Occupant Classification System — Supplemental side curtain air bags with roll sensing technology offer additional protection to front and rear outboard occupants in the event of a collision Air Conditioning — Manual temperature control Axle — Front, 30/186 mm(2) — Rear, 8.25 Battery — 600-amp maintenance free Brakes — Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS Electronic Stability Program (ESP)(3) — Includes all-speed traction control, Brake Assist, Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) and Trailer Sway Control (TSC) Glass — Tinted windshield Keyless Entry Locks — Speed sensitive power Power Accessory Outlet — 12 Volt Radio — AM/FM radio with CD player and MP3 auxiliary input jack Seats — Front passenger forward fold flat — Rear 65/35 split folding with recline Sentry Key® — Antitheft engine immobilizer SIRIUS Satellite Radio System Speakers — Four Tires — Spare, compact size Always sit properly in the seat with the seat belt fastened. 4x4 models only. (3) Always drive carefully, consistent with conditions. Always wear your seat belt and obey traffic laws. Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Park Sense and Sentry Key are registered trademarks and LOAD ’N GO and MyGIG are trademarks of Chrysler LLC. Chrysler LLC reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice or obligation. All product specifications and photographs are based on authorized information as of 4/3/07. Fleet Operations is a division of Chrysler Motors LLC. YES Essentials is a registered trademark of Milliken & Company. "SIRIUS," the SIRIUS dog logo, and related marks are registered trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio, Inc. Monthly subscription may apply. Programming is subject to change. Not available in Alaska and Hawaii. For full Terms & Conditions, visit sirius.com. (1) (2)
75.6 5 3,932 3,971 1,150 5,000 19.5
3.7L = 17/23 - 18/24 4.0L = 17/22 - 18/23
All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted. (2) Requires Trailer Tow Group and trailer specific weight distributing hitch. See Owner’s Manual for details. (1)
Inferno Red Crystal Pearl
STANDARD ON ALL 2008 NITRO MODELS
Standard on 4WD models.
Exterior Wheelbase Overall Length Overall Width (w/o mirrors) Overall Height Track
Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl
S S(1)
S = Standard. O = Optional. (1)
Bright Silver Metallic
To learn more about the 2008 Dodge Nitro, visit www.fleet.chrysler.com/nitro or call 1-800-999-FLEET and reference keyword: NITRO. BFLT08-020