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Nissan Sentra vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,205

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $69,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,587

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $64,283

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062010
ModelSentraSentra5-Series
TrimSE-RSE-R Spec VM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,100 $18,300 $85,700
Base Invoice $16,834 $17,020 $79,025
ABS and Side Airbags Package 600 600  
Sunroof Package 700 700  
Audio Fanatic Package 650 650  
Floor mats 150 150  
Interior air filter 50 50  
Satellite radio 350 350  
Folding second row seats     475
Rear spoiler     0
Wood trim     0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
ABS and Side Airbags Package 520 520  
Sunroof Package 607 607  
Audio Fanatic Package 564 564  
Floor mats 113 113  
Interior air filter 40 40  
Satellite radio 304 304  
Folding second row seats     430
Rear spoiler     0
Wood trim     0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 2,500 2,500 1,070
Options (change) 2,148 2,148 970
Destination 605 605 875
Gas Tax 0 0 3,000
Total Price $21,205 $21,405 $90,645
Total Invoice $19,587 $19,773 $83,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $60,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,734
Model Year200620062010
ModelSentraSentra5-Series
TrimSE-RSE-R Spec VM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine165hp I4175hp I4500hp V10
TransmissionA4M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16215/45-17255/40-19
Total Price$21,205$21,405$90,645
Adjustments for Features-1500-9,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,055$21,405$81,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$19,587$19,773$83,870
Adjustments for Features-1390-8,688
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,448$19,773$75,182
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year200620062010
ModelSentraSentra5-Series
TrimSE-RSE-R Spec VM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
Navigation system  $600
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Headlight washers  $50
Heated mirrors  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
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 seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,590$1,440$10,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$9,390
Value of Feature Adjustments-1390-8,688

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062010
ModelSentra5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.8 in113.7 in
Length177.5 in191.1 in
Width67.3 in72.7 in
Height55.5 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,514 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

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-dash200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

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-dash200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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