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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: $24,135

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $470

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,341

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $1,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelSentraElantra
TrimSE-RLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,490 $21,115
Base Invoice $19,107 $20,218
Upgrade Package 2,450  
Mud guards 160  
Floor mats 120 95
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 135 250
Technology Package   2,350
Upgrade Package 2,126  
Mud guards 118  
Floor mats 94 76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 116 226
Technology Package   2,139
Options (change) 2,865 2,695
Options (change) 2,454 2,441
Destination 780 795
Total Price $24,135 $24,605
Total Invoice $22,341 $23,454

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,508
Model Year20122013
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, 8360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$24,135$24,605
Adjustments for Features0-2,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,135$21,855
Total Invoice$22,341$23,454
Adjustments for Features0-2,621
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,341$20,833

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122013
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 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration $50
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
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$1,850$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,621

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122013
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

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested223086%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested105051%
Total Not Requested100049%

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