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Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,785

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $5,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,934

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $5,641

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelSportageSentra
TrimSXSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,900 $20,990
Base Invoice $25,095 $19,571
Premium Package 2,000  
Navigation Package 1,000  
Upgrade Package   2,600
Mud guards   160
Floor mats   120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   135
Premium Package 1,785  
Navigation Package 895  
Upgrade Package   2,255
Mud guards   118
Floor mats   94
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   116
Options (change) 3,000 3,015
Options (change) 2,680 2,583
Destination 800 780
Total Price $30,700 $24,785
Total Invoice $28,575 $22,934

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $336
Model Year20122012
ModelSportageSentra
TrimSXSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$30,700$24,785
Adjustments for Features-5,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,000$24,785
Total Invoice$28,575$22,934
Adjustments for Features-5,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,270$22,934

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122012
ModelSportageSentra
TrimSXSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,600$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,3050

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122012
ModelSportageSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in105.7 in
Length174.8 in179.8 in
Width73.0 in70.5 in
Height64.4 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,311 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.9 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested200093%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

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

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