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Nissan Sentra vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,025

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $13,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,561

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $11,584

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelSentrai3
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,990 $41,350
Base Invoice $19,571 $38,220
Floor mats 120  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 135  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Floor mats 94  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 116  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 255 550
Options (change) 210 500
Destination 780 925
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $22,025 $35,325
Total Invoice $20,561 $32,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,166
Model Year20122014
ModelSentrai3
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4168hp E
TransmissionM6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17155/70-19
Total Price$22,025$35,325
Adjustments for Features0-4,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,025$30,470
Total Invoice$20,561$32,145
Adjustments for Features0-4,418
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,561$27,727

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. BMW i3

Model Year20122014
ModelSentrai3
TrimSE-R Spec VBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heat pump $250
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,245$6,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,418

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. BMW i3

Model Year20122014
ModelSentrai3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in101.2 in
Length179.8 in157.4 in
Width70.5 in69.9 in
Height59.5 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.111.8 ft3

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