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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: $23,080

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $8,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,323

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $7,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelAltimaSentra
Trim2.5 SL2.0SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,660 $19,390
Base Invoice $25,283 $18,084
Technology Package 1,090  
Floor mats 185 120
Bodyside moldings 170  
Rear spoiler 395  
Sunroof 800  
Special Value Package   990
Mud guards   150
Navigation system   400
Leather seating surfaces   900
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   130
Interior ambient lighting   240
Technology Package 946  
Floor mats 152 94
Bodyside moldings 151  
Rear spoiler 329  
Sunroof 729  
Special Value Package   859
Mud guards   115
Navigation system   347
Leather seating surfaces   780
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   112
Interior ambient lighting   172
Options (change) 2,640 2,930
Options (change) 2,307 2,479
Destination 790 760
Total Price $31,090 $23,080
Total Invoice $28,380 $21,323

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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: $5,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,830
Model Year20132011
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$31,090$23,080
Adjustments for Features-2,4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,650$23,080
Total Invoice$28,380$21,323
Adjustments for Features-2,2270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,153$21,323

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20132011
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
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Lane departure warning$200 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
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 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
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$4,055$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,440$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2270

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20132011
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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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Moving object detection, rear25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested178098%
Total Not Requested402%

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