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Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,055

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $8,676

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,469

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $8,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620152015
ModelSentraForesterForester
TrimSE-R Spec V2.0XT Premium2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,300 $28,495 $33,095
Base Invoice $17,020 $26,690 $30,927
ABS and Side Airbags Package 600    
Sunroof Package 700    
Audio Fanatic Package 650    
Floor mats 150    
Interior air filter 50    
Fog lights   386  
ABS and Side Airbags Package 520    
Sunroof Package 607    
Audio Fanatic Package 564    
Floor mats 113    
Interior air filter 40    
Fog lights   289  
Options (change) 2,150 386 0
Options (change) 1,844 289 0
Destination 605 850 850
Total Price $21,055 $29,731 $33,945
Total Invoice $19,469 $27,829 $31,777

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,521
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,599
Model Year200620152015
ModelSentraForesterForester
TrimSE-R Spec V2.0XT Premium2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine175hp I4250hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionM6CVT-8CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG23/28 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$21,055$29,731$33,945
Adjustments for Features0-6,155-8,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,055$23,576$25,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,774
Total Invoice$19,469$27,829$31,777
Adjustments for Features0-5,761-8,046
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,469$22,068$23,731
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,663

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year200620152015
ModelSentraForesterForester
TrimSE-R Spec V2.0XT Premium2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Terrain selector $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo tray  $40
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,340$8,495$10,935
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,155$8,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,761-8,046

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062015
ModelSentraForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.8 in103.9 in
Length177.5 in180.9 in
Width67.3 in70.7 in
Height55.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,710 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.6 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.674.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested808%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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