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Honda Civic vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,785

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $750

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,934

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $843

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162012
ModelCivicCivicSentra
TrimEX-LTouringSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,700 $26,500 $20,990
Base Invoice $22,016 $24,609 $19,571
Navigation system 1,000    
Upgrade Package     2,600
Mud guards     160
Floor mats     120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     135
Navigation system 926    
Upgrade Package     2,255
Mud guards     118
Floor mats     94
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     116
Options (change) 1,000 0 3,015
Options (change) 926 0 2,583
Destination 835 835 780
Total Price $25,535 $27,335 $24,785
Total Invoice $23,777 $25,444 $22,934

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,215
Model Year201620162012
ModelCivicCivicSentra
TrimEX-LTouringSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4174hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/42 MPG31/42 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8450, 10340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17225/45-17
Total Price$25,535$27,335$24,785
Adjustments for Features-3,850-7,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,685$20,110$24,785
Cost Above Minimum$1,575$0$0
Total Invoice$23,777$25,444$22,934
Adjustments for Features-3,585-6,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,192$18,719$22,934
Cost Above Minimum$1,473$0$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201620162012
ModelCivicCivicSentra
TrimEX-LTouringSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Lane keeping assist $400 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
LED headlights $1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,175$8,550$1,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,850$7,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,585-6,7250

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162012
ModelCivicSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.7 in
Length182.3 in179.8 in
Width70.8 in70.5 in
Height55.7 in59.5 in
Curb Weight2,899 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested198070%
Total Not Requested85030%

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