Dodge Nitro
The Dodge Nitro is a five-seat SUV that was introduced in 2007. It is powered by a 2.957-litre four-cylinder diesel engine producing 130 kW, capable of reaching a top speed of 194 km/h. The vehicle measures 4,580 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 2,014 kg.
| Manufacturer | Dodge |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2007 |
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Kerb weight | 1,866 kg |
| Displacement | 3,637 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Top speed | 194 km/h |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive |
| Fuel economy (comb.) | 12.9 l/100 km |
| Length | 4,580 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,860 mm |
| Height | 1,760 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Dodge Nitro (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 l · 4-cyl | – | – | 182 km/h | – | – |
| 3.7 l · 6-cyl | – | – | 190 km/h | – | – |
| 4.0 l · 6-cyl | – | – | 202 km/h | – | – |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
Generations
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Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 61% of Dodge Nitros pass their MOT test first time, based on 1,232 inspections.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Dodge Nitro in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Dodge recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Dodge Nitro?
- The Dodge Nitro has a rated top speed of 194 km/h.
- What are the dimensions of the Dodge Nitro?
- The Dodge Nitro is 4,580 mm long, 1,860 mm wide and 1,760 mm tall.
- How much does the Dodge Nitro weigh?
- The Dodge Nitro has a kerb weight of about 1,866 kg.
- How many seats does the Dodge Nitro have?
- The Dodge Nitro has 5 seats.