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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: $25,360

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $7,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,895

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $6,068

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172011
ModelSentraSentraAltima
TrimSLSR Turbo3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,500 $21,990 $25,110
Base Invoice $20,429 $20,892 $23,272
Premium Technology Package 2,360    
Floor mats 200 200 175
Door sill trim plates 75 75 170
Rear spoiler 340    
Premium Package   2,590 2,380
Sport Package     2,370
Technology Package     1,780
Premium Technology Package 2,089    
Floor mats 169 169 134
Door sill trim plates 53 53 134
Rear spoiler 270    
Premium Package   2,293 2,064
Sport Package     2,056
Technology Package     1,543
Options (change) 2,975 2,865 6,875
Options (change) 2,581 2,515 5,931
Destination 885 885 760
Total Price $25,360 $25,740 $32,745
Total Invoice $23,895 $24,292 $29,963

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,313
Model Year201720172011
ModelSentraSentraAltima
TrimSLSR Turbo3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4188hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionCVTM6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$25,360$25,740$32,745
Adjustments for Features-2,2000-905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,160$25,740$31,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,580$0
Total Invoice$23,895$24,292$29,963
Adjustments for Features-2,0730-828
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,822$24,292$29,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,470$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201720172011
ModelSentraSentraAltima
TrimSLSR Turbo3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
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$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,700$1,500$2,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,200$0$905
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0730-828

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172011
ModelSentraAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length182.1 in190.7 in
Width69.3 in70.7 in
Height58.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,849 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested113045%
Total Not Requested140055%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested245579%
Total Not Requested65021%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested212583%
Total Not Requested45017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

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