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2009 Dodge Nitro 4x4 SE

The 2009 Dodge Nitro 4x4 SE is a 210-hp 3.7-liter V6 with a 4-speed automatic and four-wheel drive. It starts at $23,600 MSRP and is rated at 17 mpg combined.

It makes 210 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 235 lb-ft of torque at 4000 rpm, spinning to a 6,000 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 21 mpg highway (17 mpg combined).

The Nitro measures 178.9 inches long on a 108.8-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,132 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$23,600 ($35,758 *)
MSRP with Destination$24,345 ($36,886 *)
Destination Charge$745
Engine
Engine Type3.7L PowerTech V6
Displacement3.7 L
Horsepower210 hp @ 5,200 rpm
Torque235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Redline6,000 rpm
ValvetrainSOHC, 12-valve
Bore and Stroke3.66 x 3.57 in (93 x 90.5 mm)
Compression Ratio9.7:1
Injection TypeSequential multi-port fuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive Type4WD (part-time)
Transmission
Transmission4-speed automatic
Fuel Economy
City15 MPG
Highway21 MPG
Combined17 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular unleaded
Tank Capacity19.5 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent, short-and-long-arm (SLA), coil springs, gas shocks
Rear SuspensionSolid live axle, multi-link, coil springs, gas shocks
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front16" x 7.0"
Wheels Rear16" x 7.0"
Tires FrontP225/75R16
Tires RearP225/75R16
Dimensions & Weight
Length178.9 in
Width73.1 in
Height69.9 in
Wheelbase108.8 in
Front Track61 in
Rear Track61 in
Ground Clearance8.1 in
Cargo Volume32.1 ft³
Curb Weight4,132 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front40.6 in
Headroom Rear40.8 in
Legroom Front40.8 in
Legroom Rear37.7 in
Shoulder Room Front57.2 in
Shoulder Room Rear56.4 in
Hip Room Front56.8 in
Hip Room Rear47.4 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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