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Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,180

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $14,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082020
ModelSentraAltima
TrimSE-R Spec VVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,570 $35,180
Sunroof 750  
Floor mats 165 235
Rear spoiler   405
Sunroof 651  
Floor mats 129 0
Rear spoiler   344
Options (change) 915 640
Options (change) 780 344
Destination 695 925
Total Price $22,180 $36,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,711
Model Year20082020
ModelSentraAltima
TrimSE-R Spec VVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4248hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-19
Total Price$22,180$36,745
Adjustments for Features0-9,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,180$27,355

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082020
ModelSentraAltima
TrimSE-R Spec VVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
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
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$575$9,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-324

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082020
ModelSentraAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in111.2 in
Length179.8 in192.9 in
Width70.5 in72.9 in
Height59.5 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,436 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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