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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: $21,405

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $15,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelAltimaSentra
Trim3.5 SLSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,510 $18,300
Floor mats 235 150
Rear spoiler 405  
ABS and Side Airbags Package   600
Sunroof Package   700
Audio Fanatic Package   650
Interior air filter   50
Satellite radio   350
Floor mats 0 113
Rear spoiler 344  
ABS and Side Airbags Package   520
Sunroof Package   607
Audio Fanatic Package   564
Interior air filter   40
Satellite radio   304
Options (change) 640 2,500
Options (change) 344 2,148
Destination 885 605
Total Price $37,035 $21,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,830
Model Year20182006
ModelAltimaSentra
Trim3.5 SLSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6175hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/45-17
Total Price$37,035$21,405
Adjustments for Features-8,6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,420$21,405

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20182006
ModelAltimaSentra
Trim3.5 SLSE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Traction control$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,065$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,615$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2860

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20182006
ModelAltimaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in99.8 in
Length191.9 in177.5 in
Width72.0 in67.3 in
Height57.8 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.2,710 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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