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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,170

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $5,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,424

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $5,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelSentraSportage
TrimSE-R Spec VSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $21,160 $26,900
Base Invoice $19,729 $25,095
Sunroof 750  
Limited-slip front differential 400  
Audio Package 850  
Floor mats 165  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125  
Premium Package   2,000
Sunroof 651  
Limited-slip front differential 347  
Audio Package 738  
Floor mats 130  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109  
Premium Package   1,785
Options (change) 2,290 2,000
Options (change) 1,975 1,785
Destination 720 800
Total Price $24,170 $29,700
Total Invoice $22,424 $27,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $560
Model Year20092012
ModelSentraSportage
TrimSE-R Spec VSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-18
Total Price$24,170$29,700
Adjustments for Features0-6,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,170$23,460
Total Invoice$22,424$27,680
Adjustments for Features0-5,816
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,424$21,864

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20092012
ModelSentraSportage
TrimSE-R Spec VSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
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
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive, small $5
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front 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 release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,265$8,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,816

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20092012
ModelSentraSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in103.9 in
Length179.8 in174.8 in
Width70.5 in73.0 in
Height59.5 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,311 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.154.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

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

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested200093%

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