Layout
Front engine, rear-wheel drive / four-wheel drive 

Engine
3.7 L (226 cu in) PowerTech V6
4.0 L (241 cu in) SOHC V6
2.8 L VM Motori I4 Diesel (export only)

Transmission
6-speed NSG-370 manual (2006–2008)
4-speed 42RLE automatic
5-speed A580/5G-Tronic Mercedes automatic 

Dimensions
Wheelbase
108.8 in (2,764 mm) 

Length
178.9 in (4,544 mm) 

Width
73.1 in (1,857 mm) 

Height
69.9 in (1,775 mm) 

Curb weight
4,162 lb (1,888 kg) 

Dodge Nitro on Wikipedia

Dodge Nitro Heat 2WD 3.7L (aut. 4)
•RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 4-speed gearbox
•petrol (gasoline) engine with displacement: 3701 cm3 / 225.4 cui, advertised power: 157 kW / 211 hp / 214 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 319 Nm / 235 lb-ft
•characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4544 mm / 178.9 in, width: 1857 mm / 73.1 in, wheelbase: 2763 mm / 108.8 in
•reference weights: base curb weight: 1805 kg / 3979 lbs 
•top speed: 197 km/h (122 mph) ;
•accelerations: 0- 60 mph 8.9© s; 0- 100 km/h 9.5© s (simulation ©automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.6© s 
•fuel consumption and mileage: 18 mpg (U.S.), 13.1 l/100km, 21.6 mpg (imp.), 7.7 km/l new EPA combined ratings; average estimated by a-c©: 12.9 l/100km / 21.9 mpg (imp.) / 18.2 mpg (U.S.) / 7.7 km/l

Dodge Nitro Detonator 2WD (aut. 5) 
•RWD (rear-wheel drive), automatic 5-speed gearbox
•petrol (gasoline) engine with displacement: 3952 cm3 / 241.1 cui, advertised power: 194 kW / 260 hp / 264 PS ( SAE net ), torque: 359 Nm / 265 lb-ft
•characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4544 mm / 178.9 in, width: 1857 mm / 73.1 in, wheelbase: 2763 mm / 108.8 in
•reference weights: base curb weight: 1833 kg / 4041 lbs 
•top speed: 204 km/h (127 mph) ;
•accelerations: 0- 60 mph 7.5© s; 0- 100 km/h 7.9© s (simulation ©automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.7© s
•fuel consumption and mileage: 18 mpg (U.S.), 13.1 l/100km, 21.6 mpg (imp.), 7.7 km/l new EPA combined ratings; average estimated by a-c©: 13.5 l/100km / 21 mpg (imp.) / 17.4 mpg (U.S.) / 7.4 km/l

Dodge Nitro SE 2.8 CRD 2WD (man. 6)
•RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 6-speed gearbox
•diesel fuel engine with displacement: 2776 cm3 / 169.5 cui, advertised power: 130 kW / 174 hp / 177 PS ( DIN ), torque: 460 Nm / 339 lb-ft
•characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4584 mm / 180.5 in, width: 1856 mm / 73.1 in, wheelbase: 2763 mm / 108.8 in
•reference weights: base curb weight: 1855 kg / 4089 lbs, gross weight GVWR: 2520 kg / 5556 lbs
•top speed: 180 km/h (112 mph) ;
•accelerations: 0- 60 mph 10.9© s, 0- 100 km/h 11.5 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.6© s 
•fuel consumption and mileage: 8.3 l/100km / 34 mpg (imp.) / 28.3 mpg (U.S.) / 12 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 8.7 l/100km / 32.5 mpg (imp.) / 27 mpg (U.S.) / 11.5 km/l

Dodge Nitro SE 3.7L V-6 automatic (aut. 4) 
•4x4 part-time (rear permanent, front engaged manually in off-road conditions), MP143 GII single-speed transfer case, electronically shifted, 50/50 lock mode, automatic 4-speed gearbox
•petrol (gasoline) engine with displacement: 3701 cm3 / 225.4 cui, advertised power: 151 kW / 202 hp / 205 PS ( DIN ), torque: 314 Nm / 232 lb-ft
•characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4584 mm / 180.5 in, width: 1856 mm / 73.1 in, wheelbase: 2763 mm / 108.8 in
•reference weights: base curb weight: 1875 kg / 4133 lbs, gross weight GVWR: 2540 kg / 5600 lbs
•top speed: 190 km/h (118 mph) ;
•accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.7© s, 0- 100 km/h 10.3 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17© s
•fuel consumption and mileage: 12 l/100km / 23.5 mpg (imp.) / 19.6 mpg (U.S.) / 8.3 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 13 l/100km / 21.7 mpg (imp.) / 18 mpg (U.S.) / 7.7 km/l

Dodge Nitro R/T 4.0L V-6 automatic (aut. 5) 
•4x4 part-time (rear permanent, front engaged manually in off-road conditions), MP143 GII single-speed transfer case, electronically shifted, 50/50 lock mode, automatic 5-speed gearbox
•petrol (gasoline) engine with displacement: 3952 cm3 / 241.1 cui, advertised power: 191 kW / 256 hp / 260 PS ( DIN ), torque: 360 Nm / 265 lb-ft
•characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4584 mm / 180.5 in, width: 1856 mm / 73.1 in, wheelbase: 2763 mm / 108.8 in
•reference weights: base curb weight: 1875 kg / 4133 lbs, gross weight GVWR: 2540 kg / 5600 lbs
•top speed: 202 km/h (126 mph) ;
•accelerations: 0- 60 mph 8© s, 0- 100 km/h 8.5 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 15.7© s 
•fuel consumption and mileage: 11.3 l/100km / 25 mpg (imp.) / 20.8 mpg (U.S.) / 8.8 km/l EU-cycle; average estimated by a-c©: 13.9 l/100km / 20.4 mpg (imp.) / 17 mpg (U.S.) / 7.2 km/l

Dodge Nitro R/T 2.8 CRD automatic (aut. 5)
•4x4 part-time (rear permanent, front engaged manually in off-road conditions), MP143 GII single-speed transfer case, electronically shifted, 50/50 lock mode, automatic 5-speed gearbox
•diesel fuel engine with displacement: 2776 cm3 / 169.5 cui, advertised power: 130 kW / 174 hp / 177 PS ( DIN ), torque: 410 Nm / 302 lb-ft
•characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4584 mm / 180.5 in, width: 1856 mm / 73.1 in, wheelbase: 2763 mm / 108.8 in
•reference weights: base curb weight: 1940 kg / 4277 lbs, gross weight GVWR: 2520 kg / 5556 lbs
•top speed: 182 km/h (113 mph) ;
•accelerations: 0- 60 mph 9.9© s, 0- 100 km/h 10.5 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 17© s
•fuel consumption and mileage: 9 l/100km / 31.4 mpg (imp.) / 26.1 mpg (U.S.) / 11.1 km/l EU-cycle; emission: 242 gCO2/km; average estimated by a-c©: 8.5 l/100km / 33.2 mpg (imp.) / 27.7 mpg (U.S.) / 11.8 km/l

Dodge Nitro SE 2.8 CRD (man. 6) 
•4x4 part-time (rear permanent, front engaged manually in off-road conditions), MP143 GII single-speed transfer case, electronically shifted, 50/50 lock mode, manual 6-speed gearbox
•diesel fuel engine with displacement: 2776 cm3 / 169.5 cui, advertised power: 130 kW / 174 hp / 177 PS ( DIN ), torque: 460 Nm / 339 lb-ft
•characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4584 mm / 180.5 in, width: 1856 mm / 73.1 in, wheelbase: 2763 mm / 108.8 in
•reference weights: base curb weight: 1875 kg / 4133 lbs, gross weight GVWR: 2520 kg / 5556 lbs
•top speed: 180 km/h (112 mph) ;
•accelerations: 0- 60 mph 10.9© s, 0- 100 km/h 11.5 s , 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 16.7© s
•fuel consumption and mileage: 8.4 l/100km / 33.6 mpg (imp.) / 28 mpg (U.S.) / 11.9 km/l EU-cycle; emission: 222 gCO2/km; average estimated by a-c©: 8.7 l/100km / 32.5 mpg (imp.) / 27 mpg (U.S.) / 11.5 km/l

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