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Nissan Sentra vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,335

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $1,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,379

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelSentraElantra
TrimSE-RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,660 $21,115
Base Invoice $19,265 $20,218
Floor mats 165 95
Sunroof 1,000  
Audio Package 850  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125 250
Cargo mat   80
Floor mats 130 76
Sunroof 867  
Audio Package 738  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109 226
Cargo mat   64
Options (change) 2,140 425
Options (change) 1,844 366
Destination 720 795
Total Price $23,520 $22,335
Total Invoice $21,829 $21,379

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,628
Model Year20092013
ModelSentraElantra
TrimSE-RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine177hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/30 MPG28/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$23,520$22,335
Adjustments for Features0-2,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,520$20,060
Total Invoice$21,829$21,379
Adjustments for Features0-2,178
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,829$19,201

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092013
ModelSentraElantra
TrimSE-RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire$150 
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio $200
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,425$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,178

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20092013
ModelSentraElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length179.8 in178.3 in
Width70.5 in69.9 in
Height59.5 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,102 lb.2,701 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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