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Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,030

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $2,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,533

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $2,788

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelSentraCruzeCruze
Trim2.0SL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,070 $20,685 $23,190
Base Invoice $17,786 $19,858 $22,146
Sunroof 750 900 900
Mud guards 140    
Floor mats 165    
Rear spoiler 210    
RS Package   695 595
Proximity key   300  
Sunroof 651 792 792
Mud guards 106    
Floor mats 129    
Rear spoiler 166    
RS Package   612 524
Proximity key   264  
Options (change) 1,265 1,895 1,495
Options (change) 1,052 1,668 1,316
Destination 695 795 795
Total Price $21,030 $23,375 $25,480
Total Invoice $19,533 $22,321 $24,257

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,446
Model Year200820122012
ModelSentraCruzeCruze
Trim2.0SL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$21,030$23,375$25,480
Adjustments for Features0-1,405-3,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,030$21,970$22,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$300
Total Invoice$19,533$22,321$24,257
Adjustments for Features0-1,342-3,056
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,533$20,979$21,201
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$222

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year200820122012
ModelSentraCruzeCruze
Trim2.0SL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,340$2,745$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,405$3,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,342-3,056

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082012
ModelSentraCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in105.7 in
Length179.8 in181.0 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height59.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,854 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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