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Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,180

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $2,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,648

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $2,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelSentraImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
Trim2.0SL2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,070 $21,595 $29,095 $37,445
Base Invoice $17,786 $20,517 $27,405 $35,379
Floor mats 165      
Bodyside moldings 150 220 220 220
Rear spoiler 210      
Sunroof 750 1,000    
Mud guards 140      
Floor mats 129      
Bodyside moldings 115 143 143 143
Rear spoiler 166      
Sunroof 651 888    
Mud guards 106      
Options (change) 1,415 1,220 220 220
Options (change) 1,167 1,031 143 143
Destination 695 750 750 750
Total Price $21,180 $23,565 $30,065 $38,415
Total Invoice $19,648 $22,298 $28,298 $36,272

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $193
Model Year2008201220122012
ModelSentraImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
Trim2.0SL2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4148hp H4265hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVT-6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17235/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$21,180$23,565$30,065$38,415
Adjustments for Features0-3,005-2,205-3,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,180$20,560$27,860$34,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,300$14,000
Total Invoice$19,648$22,298$28,298$36,272
Adjustments for Features0-2,843-2,075-3,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,648$19,455$26,223$32,632
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,768$13,177

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year2008201220122012
ModelSentraImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRX
Trim2.0SL2.0i LimitedWRX LimitedWRX STI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75  
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Hood scoop  $100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
HD radio $50  
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200   
USB port $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$1,990$4,995$4,195$5,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,005$2,205$3,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,843-2,075-3,640

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX

Model Year20082012
ModelSentraImpreza / WRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in104.1 in
Length179.8 in180.3 in
Width70.5 in68.5 in
Height59.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,854 lb.2,912 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.0 ft3

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