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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,215

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $6,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,771

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $6,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelAltimaAltimaSentraSentra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,570 $32,690 $19,910 $20,670
Base Invoice $26,621 $30,453 $18,921 $19,641
Floor mats 210 210 180 180
Rear spoiler 405 405   340
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350 350 350
Sunroof 800      
Navigation Package     720 720
Premium Package     2,230 1,130
Floor mats 159 159 148 148
Rear spoiler 344 344   270
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 266 266 266
Sunroof 708      
Navigation Package     637 637
Premium Package     1,974 1,000
Options (change) 1,765 965 3,480 2,720
Options (change) 1,477 769 3,025 2,321
Destination 835 835 825 825
Total Price $31,170 $34,490 $24,215 $24,215
Total Invoice $28,933 $32,057 $22,771 $22,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,208
Model Year2016201620152015
ModelAltimaAltimaSentraSentra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4270hp V6130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,170$34,490$24,215$24,215
Adjustments for Features-1,340-3,4150-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,830$31,075$24,215$23,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,245$325$0
Total Invoice$28,933$32,057$22,771$22,787
Adjustments for Features-1,244-3,1740-306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,689$28,883$22,771$22,481
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,194$290$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2016201620152015
ModelAltimaAltimaSentraSentra
Trim2.5 SL3.5 SLSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 $1000$1000
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
Navigation system $600$600$600
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,140$5,215$1,800$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,340$3,415$0$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,244-3,1740-306

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162015
ModelAltimaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length191.9 in182.1 in
Width72.0 in69.3 in
Height57.8 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,198 lb.2,823 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested213086%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested98074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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