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Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,720

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $1,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,565

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $1,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelSpectraSentraSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX2.0S2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,995 $16,370 $19,070 $20,070 $20,570
Base Invoice $14,955 $15,275 $17,786 $18,716 $19,181
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400        
Sunroof 700 750 750 750 750
Bodyside moldings   150 150 150 150
Floor mats   165 165 165 165
Rear spoiler   210 210    
Alloy wheels   350      
Convenience Package   650      
Mud guards   140 140    
Proximity key       250  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360        
Sunroof 625 651 651 651 651
Bodyside moldings   115 115 115 115
Floor mats   129 129 129 129
Rear spoiler   166 166    
Alloy wheels   303      
Convenience Package   564      
Mud guards   106 106    
Proximity key       217  
Options (change) 1,100 2,415 1,415 1,315 1,065
Options (change) 985 2,034 1,167 1,112 895
Destination 625 695 695 695 695
Total Price $17,720 $19,480 $21,180 $22,080 $22,330
Total Invoice $16,565 $18,004 $19,648 $20,523 $20,771

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $251
Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelSpectraSentraSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX2.0S2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4140hp I4140hp I4177hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM5M6CVTCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 6160, 6160, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$17,720$19,480$21,180$22,080$22,330
Adjustments for Features0-1,285-2,645-1,445-145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,720$18,195$18,535$20,635$22,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$340$2,440$3,990
Total Invoice$16,565$18,004$19,648$20,523$20,771
Adjustments for Features0-1,188-2,454-1,343-135
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,565$16,816$17,194$19,180$20,636
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$378$2,364$3,820

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20072008200820082008
ModelSpectraSentraSentraSentraSentra
TrimSX2.0S2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150  $150
CVT  $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Cargo net $40   
Cargo organizer $100   
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0    
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125  
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player$50    
Satellite radio  $200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Heated mirrors$25    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$620$1,905$3,265$2,065$765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,285$2,645$1,445$145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,188-2,454-1,343-135

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20072008
ModelSpectraSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.8 in105.7 in
Length177.2 in179.8 in
Width68.3 in70.5 in
Height57.9 in59.5 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested808%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested15023%
Total Not Requested49077%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested808%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested808%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested808%

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