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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Cadenza Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Cadenza Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,035

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $12,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,130

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $11,634

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelSentraCadenzaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSE-R Spec VPremiumTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,990 $32,290 $39,290 $44,690
Base Invoice $19,571 $30,408 $36,328 $41,320
Upgrade Package 2,600      
Mud guards 160      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 135      
Floor mats 120      
Interior ambient lighting 250      
Panoramic sunroof   1,000    
Luxury Package   3,000    
Upgrade Package 2,255      
Mud guards 118      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 116      
Floor mats 94      
Interior ambient lighting 196      
Panoramic sunroof   981    
Luxury Package   2,475    
Options (change) 3,265 4,000 0 0
Options (change) 2,779 3,456 0 0
Destination 780 900 900 900
Total Price $25,035 $37,190 $40,190 $45,590
Total Invoice $23,130 $34,764 $37,228 $42,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Cadenza

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,302
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelSentraCadenzaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSE-R Spec VPremiumTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8630, 12630, 12630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$25,035$37,190$40,190$45,590
Adjustments for Features0-6,475-10,575-12,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,035$30,715$29,615$32,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,100$0$3,160
Total Invoice$23,130$34,764$37,228$42,220
Adjustments for Features0-6,053-9,796-11,868
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,130$28,711$27,432$30,352
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,279$0$2,920

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year2012201820182018
ModelSentraCadenzaCadenzaCadenza
TrimSE-R Spec VPremiumTechnologyLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125$125
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wireless charging station  $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Approach detection $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,450$8,925$13,025$15,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,475$10,575$12,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,053-9,796-11,868

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Cadenza

Model Year20122018
ModelSentraCadenza
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in112.4 in
Length179.8 in195.7 in
Width70.5 in73.6 in
Height59.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,633 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested198070%
Total Not Requested85030%

Option Package Details
Kia Cadenza Premium

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15011%
Total Not Requested120089%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Approach detection25No
Harman/Kardon, 630W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75033%
Total Not Requested152567%

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