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Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,315

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $19,060

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172021
ModelSentraSentraMaxima
TrimSRSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,990 $21,500 $42,320
Premium Technology Package 3,820 2,360  
Floor mats 200 200 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350 375
Cargo net 70 70  
Rear spoiler   340 405
Premium Technology Package 3,382 2,089  
Floor mats 169 169 234
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 266 291
Cargo net 49 49  
Rear spoiler   270 344
Options (change) 4,440 3,320 1,080
Options (change) 3,866 2,843 869
Destination 885 885 975
Total Price $25,315 $25,705 $44,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra SR
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,093
Model Year201720172021
ModelSentraSentraMaxima
TrimSRSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4130hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17245/40-19
Total Price$25,315$25,705$44,375
Adjustments for Features0-300-4,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,315$25,405$39,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$90$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201720172021
ModelSentraSentraMaxima
TrimSRSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Moving object detection, front  $25
Moving object detection, rear  $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio  $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)  $0
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$2,750$3,050$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$4,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-282-189

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20172021
ModelSentraMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length182.1 in192.8 in
Width69.3 in73.2 in
Height58.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight2,849 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
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
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested470593%
Total Not Requested3507%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested218086%
Total Not Requested35014%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested15591%
Total Not Requested159%

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