What is the Dodge Nitro?
The Nitro is a five-door SUV sold under Dodge, including in Europe. Its upright shape gave it a distinctive presence in the brand’s range. European versions included a 2.8-litre diesel, while the model was also offered with petrol engines in other markets.
Generation, engine and power
The first-generation Nitro, code KA, appears in EU registration figures for 2010 and 2011. The listed versions use a 2.8-litre diesel engine. One version is rated at 130 kW (177 PS).
EU registrations
There were 696 EU registrations across 2010 and 2011. The 2.8-litre diesel accounted for 682 registrations in 2010; the 130 kW (177 PS) version accounted for 14 in 2011.
Where was the Nitro sold?
The Nitro was marketed in Europe as a Dodge SUV. European fuel and emissions results use WLTP or the older NEDC procedure, while U.S. EPA and Canadian 5-cycle figures follow different tests.
Questions and answers
What type of vehicle is the Nitro?
It is a five-door SUV sold under the Dodge name.
What engine appears in the EU listings?
The listed Nitro versions use a 2.8-litre diesel; one is rated at 130 kW (177 PS).
How many EU registrations are shown?
There were 696 across 2010 and 2011: 682 in 2010 and 14 in 2011.
