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2012 Nissan Sentra vs. 2017 Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Nissan Sentra vs. 2017 Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,075

2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $1,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,946

2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelSentraSentra
TrimSE-R Spec VSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,990 $21,990
Base Invoice $19,571 $20,892
Upgrade Package 2,600  
Mud guards 160  
Floor mats 120 200
7-speed shiftable CVT   0
Upgrade Package 2,255  
Mud guards 118  
Floor mats 94 169
7-speed shiftable CVT   0
Options (change) 2,880 200
Options (change) 2,467 169
Destination 780 885
Total Price $24,650 $23,075
Total Invoice $22,818 $21,946

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Nissan Sentra vs. 2017 Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,784
Model Year20122017
ModelSentraSentra
TrimSE-R Spec VSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4188hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG27/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$24,650$23,075
Adjustments for Features0-2,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,650$21,065
Total Invoice$22,818$21,946
Adjustments for Features0-1,912
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,818$20,034

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Features Comparison: 2012 Nissan Sentra vs. 2017 Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122017
ModelSentraSentra
TrimSE-R Spec VSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Metal pedals$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,575$3,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,912

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Nissan Sentra vs. 2017 Nissan Sentra

Model Year20122017
ModelSentraSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length179.8 in182.1 in
Width70.5 in69.3 in
Height59.5 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested153054%

Option Package Details
2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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