Trim Report

Dodge Nitro SE2009

Includes:NITRO|SE
$2,995
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12
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 12 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

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Max $9,988
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2009 Dodge Nitro SE Pricing

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Where to Find Dodge Nitro SE

Location data for all 2009 Dodge Nitro trims combined

24States

9% of the market sits in New Jersey, though listings span 24 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Dodge Nitro Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2009 Dodge Nitro trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 36 complaints for the 2009 Dodge Nitro, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

1
Recalls
36
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
20V3960002020-07-07
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel. The loose emblem or the securing nuts for the emblem within the driver air bag module may become projectiles in the event of a driver air bag deployment.

Projectiles as a result of driver air bag deployment in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 36 issues reported over 1 model years, electrical system problems are the most common for the 2009 Dodge Nitro. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Electrical System6
02Fuel System, Gasoline3
03Air Bags3
04Electrical System,latches/locks/linkages3
05Fuel/propulsion System2
36 total across 1 model years (2009–2009)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Dodge Nitro Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2009 Dodge Nitro trims

17–18mpg combined
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15-16city
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20-22hwy
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$3,750-$3,950/yr

The 2009 Dodge Nitro delivers 17 to 18 MPG combined across 4 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Nitro 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
18mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city22 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Nitro 2WD - Automatic 5-spd
18mpg
4.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city21 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Nitro 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
17mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
15 city21 hwy~$3,950/yr-1/10 Poor
Nitro 4WD - Automatic 5-spd
17mpg
4.0L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
16 city20 hwy~$3,950/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2009 Dodge Nitro SE FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the SE compare to other Dodge Nitro trims?

Every Dodge Nitro trim targets a different buyer. The 2009 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2009 Dodge Nitro SE?

The SE shares its core mechanicals with other Dodge Nitro trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2009 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Dodge Nitro SE?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Dodge Nitro SE year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Dodge Nitro overview compares all years side by side.

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