Nissan Maxima Nissan Maxima 2018 Nissan Sentra Nissan Sentra 2018

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,285

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $18,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,906

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $16,409

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMaximaSentraSentra
TrimPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,940 $20,500 $23,440
Base Invoice $38,212 $19,481 $22,267
Floor mats 300 200 200
Rear spoiler 405   340
Illuminated door sill trim plates 375 350 350
Body kit 420    
Premium Package   3,560  
Cargo net   70 70
Floor mats 234 169 169
Rear spoiler 344   270
Illuminated door sill trim plates 291 266 266
Body kit 349    
Premium Package   3,150  
Cargo net   49 49
Options (change) 1,500 4,180 960
Options (change) 1,218 3,634 754
Destination 885 885 885
Total Price $43,325 $25,565 $25,285
Total Invoice $40,315 $24,000 $23,906

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Nissan Maxima dealer quotes or Nissan Sentra dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,464
Model Year201820182018
ModelMaximaSentraSentra
TrimPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$43,325$25,565$25,285
Adjustments for Features-4,240-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,085$25,540$25,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$255$0
Total Invoice$40,315$24,000$23,906
Adjustments for Features-3,945-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,370$23,977$23,906
Cost Above Minimum$0$71$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year201820182018
ModelMaximaSentraSentra
TrimPlatinumSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning $200$200
Moving object detection, front$25  
Moving object detection, rear$25  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Predictive forward collision warning$250  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
HD radio$50  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$6,965$2,750$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,240$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,945-230

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Maxima vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20182018
ModelMaximaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length192.8 in182.1 in
Width73.2 in69.3 in
Height56.5 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.1 ft3

Return to top

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
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested388092%
Total Not Requested3508%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

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

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Nissan models.