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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: $23,955

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $4,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,149

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $3,519

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020062006
ModelSentraAltimaAltima
TrimSE-R Spec V3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,080 $23,600 $27,400
Base Invoice $18,725 $21,826 $25,340
Upgrade Package 2,200    
Mud guards 140    
Bodyside moldings 150    
Floor mats 110 160 160
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125 230  
Navigation system 400    
Traction Control and Airbag Package   800 800
Sport Package   1,250  
5-speed shiftable automatic   650  
Satellite radio   350 350
Body kit   340 340
Navigation Package     1,800
Upgrade Package 1,908    
Mud guards 106    
Bodyside moldings 116    
Floor mats 88 119 119
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109 172  
Navigation system 347    
Traction Control and Airbag Package   694 694
Sport Package   1,085  
5-speed shiftable automatic   601  
Satellite radio   304 304
Body kit   262 262
Navigation Package     1,561
Options (change) 3,125 3,780 3,450
Options (change) 2,674 3,237 2,940
Destination 750 605 605
Total Price $23,955 $27,985 $31,455
Total Invoice $22,149 $25,668 $28,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,317
Model Year201020062006
ModelSentraAltimaAltima
TrimSE-R Spec V3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$23,955$27,985$31,455
Adjustments for Features0-220-2,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,955$27,765$28,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$945
Total Invoice$22,149$25,668$28,885
Adjustments for Features0-202-2,521
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,149$25,466$26,364
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$898

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201020062006
ModelSentraAltimaAltima
TrimSE-R Spec V3.5 SE3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera$200  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter $0$0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system$600 $600
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0 
Heated mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,575$2,795$5,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$220$2,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-202-2,521

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20102006
ModelSentraAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.2 in
Length179.8 in192.3 in
Width70.5 in70.4 in
Height59.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Limited-slip front differential500No
Rearview camera200No
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested118053%
Total Not Requested105047%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50No
215/55HR17 tires400No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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