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Lexus IS vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,285

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $17,974

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,906

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $16,095

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720182018
ModelISISISSentraSentra
Trim200t300350SRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,825 $40,200 $41,370 $20,500 $23,440
Base Invoice $35,178 $37,386 $38,474 $19,481 $22,267
Navigation system 1,735 1,735 1,735    
Blind spot warning system 600 600 600    
Premium Package 1,140 700 1,140 3,560  
Cargo net 65 65 65 70 70
Rear spoiler 389 389 389   340
Illuminated door sill trim plates 425 425 425 350 350
Cargo mat 105 105 105    
Floor mats       200 200
Navigation system 1,604 1,604 1,604    
Blind spot warning system 552 552 552    
Premium Package 1,049 644 1,049 3,150  
Cargo net 39 39 39 49 49
Rear spoiler 259 259 259   270
Illuminated door sill trim plates 280 280 280 266 266
Cargo mat 65 65 65    
Floor mats       169 169
Options (change) 4,459 4,019 4,459 4,180 960
Options (change) 3,848 3,443 3,848 3,634 754
Destination 975 975 975 885 885
Total Price $43,259 $45,194 $46,804 $25,565 $25,285
Total Invoice $40,001 $41,804 $43,297 $24,000 $23,906

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,919
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,195
Model Year20172017201720182018
ModelISISISSentraSentra
Trim200t300350SRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8293, 8293, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$43,259$45,194$46,804$25,565$25,285
Adjustments for Features-2,055-3,555-2,055-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,204$41,639$44,749$25,540$25,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$435$3,545$255$0
Total Invoice$40,001$41,804$43,297$24,000$23,906
Adjustments for Features-1,900-3,288-1,901-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,101$38,516$41,396$23,977$23,906
Cost Above Minimum$0$415$3,295$71$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20172017201720182018
ModelISISISSentraSentra
Trim200t300350SRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
CVT   $1000$1000
RWD$0 $0  
AWD $1700   
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,255$5,755$4,255$2,225$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,055$3,555$2,055$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,900-3,288-1,901-230

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20172018
ModelISSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in106.3 in
Length184.3 in182.1 in
Width71.3 in69.3 in
Height56.3 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested298070%
Total Not Requested125030%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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