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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: $24,015

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $5,783

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,671

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $4,813

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620102010
ModelSentraSentraForesterForester
TrimSRSL2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,410 $22,170 $25,995 $28,495
Base Invoice $19,395 $21,063 $24,355 $26,707
Premium Package 2,590 1,130    
Floor mats 180 180    
Rear spoiler   340 367  
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Universal garage door opener     82 82
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183 183
iPod integration     223 223
Satellite radio     453 453
Premium Package 2,293 1,000    
Floor mats 148 148    
Rear spoiler   270 275  
Navigation system     1,501 1,501
Universal garage door opener     54 54
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119 119
iPod integration     145 145
Satellite radio     340 340
Options (change) 2,770 1,650 3,108 2,741
Options (change) 2,441 1,418 2,434 2,159
Destination 835 835 695 695
Total Price $24,015 $24,655 $29,798 $31,931
Total Invoice $22,671 $23,316 $27,484 $29,561

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,513
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,642
Model Year2016201620102010
ModelSentraSentraForesterForester
TrimSRSL2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine130hp I4130hp I4170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVTT4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$24,015$24,655$29,798$31,931
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,270-1,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,015$24,355$28,528$30,426
Cost Above Minimum$0$340$0$1,898
Total Invoice$22,671$23,316$27,484$29,561
Adjustments for Features0-284-1,171-1,393
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,671$23,032$26,313$28,168
Cost Above Minimum$0$361$0$1,855

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2016201620102010
ModelSentraSentraForesterForester
TrimSRSL2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo tray  $40 
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop   $100
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
iPod integration  $100$100
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass  $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals   $75
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,265$4,565$5,535$5,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,270$1,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-284-1,171-1,393

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162010
ModelSentraForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.0 in
Length182.1 in179.5 in
Width69.3 in70.1 in
Height58.9 in65.9 in
Curb Weight2,849 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.168.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested315079%
Total Not Requested85521%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested105071%
Total Not Requested43029%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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