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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: $26,600

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $10,891

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,090

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $9,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelSentraForester
TrimSR Turbo2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,490 $36,090
Base Invoice $21,366 $33,675
Premium Package 2,590  
7-speed shiftable CVT 290  
Floor mats 200  
Door sill trim plates 75 53
Cargo net 70 68
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Premium Package 2,293  
7-speed shiftable CVT 275  
Floor mats 169  
Door sill trim plates 53 34
Cargo net 49 44
Universal garage door opener   78
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Options (change) 3,225 486
Options (change) 2,839 314
Destination 885 915
Total Price $26,600 $37,491
Total Invoice $25,090 $34,904

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,981
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,381
Model Year20182018
ModelSentraForester
TrimSR Turbo2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine188hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$26,600$37,491
Adjustments for Features0-6,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,600$30,581
Total Invoice$25,090$34,904
Adjustments for Features0-6,433
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,090$28,471

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelSentraForester
TrimSR Turbo2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,940$9,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,433

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelSentraForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length182.1 in180.9 in
Width69.3 in70.7 in
Height58.9 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.174.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested278089%
Total Not Requested35011%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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