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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: $24,370

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $495

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,197

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $394

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820122012
ModelSentraSentraSentraCruzeCruze
TrimSRSLSR Turbo2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,500 $23,440 $22,490 $20,685 $23,190
Base Invoice $19,481 $22,267 $21,366 $19,858 $22,146
Premium Package 3,560   2,590    
Floor mats 200 200 200    
Rear spoiler   340      
RS Package       695 595
Navigation system       995 995
Sunroof       900 900
Proximity key       300  
Premium Package 3,150   2,293    
Floor mats 169 169 169    
Rear spoiler   270      
RS Package       612 524
Navigation system       876 876
Sunroof       792 792
Proximity key       264  
Options (change) 3,760 540 2,790 2,890 2,490
Options (change) 3,319 439 2,462 2,544 2,192
Destination 885 885 885 795 795
Total Price $25,145 $24,865 $26,165 $24,370 $26,475
Total Invoice $23,685 $23,591 $24,713 $23,197 $25,133

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,851
Model Year20182018201820122012
ModelSentraSentraSentraCruzeCruze
TrimSRSLSR Turbo2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4130hp I4188hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$25,145$24,865$26,165$24,370$26,475
Adjustments for Features-3,445-3,420-1,5450-1,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,700$21,445$24,620$24,370$24,670
Cost Above Minimum$255$0$3,175$0$300
Total Invoice$23,685$23,591$24,713$23,197$25,133
Adjustments for Features-3,245-3,245-1,4590-1,714
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,440$20,346$23,254$23,197$23,419
Cost Above Minimum$94$0$2,908$0$222

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20182018201820122012
ModelSentraSentraSentraCruzeCruze
TrimSRSLSR Turbo2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Cruise control  $150$150$150
Remote start    $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 $150
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10 
Visor mirror, passenger   $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,640$4,615$2,740$1,195$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,445$3,420$1,545$0$1,805
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,245-3,245-1,4590-1,714

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20182012
ModelSentraCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.7 in
Length182.1 in181.0 in
Width69.3 in70.7 in
Height58.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,849 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Total Requested323076%
Total Not Requested100024%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Total Requested213068%
Total Not Requested100032%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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