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Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,330

Nissan Sentra 2.0S   
Difference: $19,964

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,889

Nissan Sentra 2.0S   
Difference: $18,588

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008201720172017
ModelSentraSentraSentraISISIS
Trim2.0S2.0SLSE-R200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,370 $19,070 $20,070 $37,825 $40,200 $41,370
Base Invoice $15,275 $17,786 $18,716 $35,178 $37,386 $38,474
Convenience Package 650          
Mud guards 140 140        
Sunroof 750 750 750      
Alloy wheels 350          
Floor mats 165 165 165      
Rear spoiler 210 210   389 389 389
Proximity key     250      
Cargo mat       105 105 105
Convenience Package 564          
Mud guards 106 106        
Sunroof 651 651 651      
Alloy wheels 303          
Floor mats 129 129 129      
Rear spoiler 166 166   259 259 259
Proximity key     217      
Cargo mat       65 65 65
Options (change) 2,265 1,265 1,165 494 494 494
Options (change) 1,919 1,052 997 324 324 324
Destination 695 695 695 975 975 975
Total Price $19,330 $21,030 $21,930 $39,294 $41,669 $42,839
Total Invoice $17,889 $19,533 $20,408 $36,477 $38,685 $39,773

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,724
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,867
Model Year200820082008201720172017
ModelSentraSentraSentraISISIS
Trim2.0S2.0SLSE-R200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4177hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6CVTCVT-6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6160, 6160, 6293, 8293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$19,330$21,030$21,930$39,294$41,669$42,839
Adjustments for Features0-1,360-235-7,240-8,940-7,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,330$19,670$21,695$32,054$32,729$35,599
Cost Above Minimum$0$340$2,365$0$675$3,545
Total Invoice$17,889$19,533$20,408$36,477$38,685$39,773
Adjustments for Features0-1,263-219-6,721-8,300-6,722
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,889$18,270$20,189$29,756$30,385$33,051
Cost Above Minimum$0$381$2,300$0$629$3,295

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus IS

Model Year200820082008201720172017
ModelSentraSentraSentraISISIS
Trim2.0S2.0SLSE-R200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
CVT $1000    
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
FWD$0$0$0   
RWD   $0 $0
AWD    $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150$150   
Remote app   $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200
Brake assist   $50$50$50
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection   $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0
Rear side airbags   $300$300$300
Stability control   $400$400$400
Traction control   $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40     
Cargo organizer$100     
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125
Interior air filter   $0$0$0
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit  $0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
HD radio   $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Navigation app   $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200 $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
USB port   $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125
Compass   $0$0$0
Heated mirrors   $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Heated front seats    $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Metal pedals  $75   
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$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450     
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,565$2,925$1,800$8,805$10,505$8,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,360$235$7,240$8,940$7,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,263-219-6,721-8,300-6,722

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082017
ModelSentraIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.2 in
Length179.8 in184.3 in
Width70.5 in71.3 in
Height59.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,854 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested50078%
Total Not Requested14022%

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