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Nissan Sentra vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,880

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $665

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,090

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelSentraPT Cruiser
TrimSE-RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $20,120 $23,515
Base Invoice $18,763 $21,899
Upgrade Package 2,450  
Mud guards 150  
Floor mats 120  
Bodyside moldings 150  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 130  
Bluetooth cell phone link   360
Upgrade Package 2,126  
Mud guards 115  
Floor mats 94  
Bodyside moldings 120  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 112  
Bluetooth cell phone link   331
Options (change) 3,000 360
Options (change) 2,567 331
Destination 760 670
Total Price $23,880 $24,545
Total Invoice $22,090 $22,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $75
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $260
Model Year20112008
ModelSentraPT Cruiser
TrimSE-RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine177hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$23,880$24,545
Adjustments for Features0-590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,880$23,955
Total Invoice$22,090$22,900
Adjustments for Features0-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,090$22,350

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20112008
ModelSentraPT Cruiser
TrimSE-RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Removable second row seats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,750$4,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-550

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20112008
ModelSentraPT Cruiser
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.7 in103.0 in
Length179.8 in168.9 in
Width70.5 in67.1 in
Height59.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,102 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.164.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested118046%
Total Not Requested140054%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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