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Nissan Sentra vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,035

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $14,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,130

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $14,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelSentraTSX
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,990 $30,010
Base Invoice $19,571 $28,256
Upgrade Package 2,600  
Mud guards 160  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 135  
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Floor mats 120  
Technology Package   3,100
3.5L V6   5,540
Upgrade Package 2,255  
Mud guards 118  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 116  
Interior ambient lighting 196  
Floor mats 94  
Technology Package   2,869
3.5L V6   5,128
Options (change) 3,265 8,640
Options (change) 2,779 7,997
Destination 780 895
Total Price $25,035 $39,545
Total Invoice $23,130 $37,148

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,504
Model Year20122012
ModelSentraTSX
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8415, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$25,035$39,545
Adjustments for Features0-4,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,035$34,740
Total Invoice$23,130$37,148
Adjustments for Features0-4,514
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,130$32,634

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122012
ModelSentraTSX
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
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 
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
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
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar 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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
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$1,125$5,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,514

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20122012
ModelSentraTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in106.4 in
Length179.8 in185.6 in
Width70.5 in72.4 in
Height59.5 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested198070%
Total Not Requested85030%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Active noise reduction0No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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