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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: $22,170

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $7,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,550

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $6,884

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
ModelAltimaSentra
Trim2.5 SL2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,660 $19,660
Base Invoice $25,283 $18,334
Floor mats 185 165
Bodyside moldings 170 150
Rear spoiler 395 210
Sunroof 800 850
Mud guards   140
Cargo organizer   150
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125
Floor mats 152 130
Bodyside moldings 151 116
Rear spoiler 329 167
Sunroof 729 738
Mud guards   106
Cargo organizer   130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   109
Options (change) 1,550 1,790
Options (change) 1,361 1,496
Destination 790 720
Total Price $30,000 $22,170
Total Invoice $27,434 $20,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,461
Model Year20132009
ModelAltimaSentra
Trim2.5 SL2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/55-16
Total Price$30,000$22,170
Adjustments for Features-2,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,350$22,170
Total Invoice$27,434$20,550
Adjustments for Features-2,4230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,011$20,550

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20132009
ModelAltimaSentra
Trim2.5 SL2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,340$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4230

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20132009
ModelAltimaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in105.7 in
Length191.5 in179.8 in
Width72.0 in70.5 in
Height57.9 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1180100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo organizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo organizer100No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested140100%

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