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Nissan Sentra vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,320

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $22,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,540

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $19,735

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelSentraRL
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,160 $46,280
Base Invoice $19,729 $41,560
Sunroof 750  
Limited-slip front differential 400  
Audio Package 850  
Floor mats 165  
Bodyside moldings 150  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125  
Sunroof 651  
Limited-slip front differential 347  
Audio Package 738  
Floor mats 130  
Bodyside moldings 116  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109  
Options (change) 2,440 0
Options (change) 2,091 0
Destination 720 715
Total Price $24,320 $46,995
Total Invoice $22,540 $42,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,143
Model Year20092008
ModelSentraRL
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/50-17
Total Price$24,320$46,995
Adjustments for Features0-8,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,320$38,555
Total Invoice$22,540$42,275
Adjustments for Features0-7,592
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,540$34,683

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092008
ModelSentraRL
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,215$9,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,592

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Sentra vs. Acura RL features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092008
ModelSentraRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.2 in
Length179.8 in193.6 in
Width70.5 in72.2 in
Height59.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Sentra vs. Acura RL specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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