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Nissan Sentra vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,940

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $19,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelSentraSentraModel 3
TrimSR TurboNISMOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,490 $25,790 $49,000
7-speed shiftable CVT 290 0  
Door sill trim plates 75 75  
Floor mats 200 200  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     1,000
7-speed shiftable CVT 275 0  
Door sill trim plates 53 53  
Floor mats 169 169  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0
Options (change) 565 275 1,000
Options (change) 497 222 0
Destination 885 885 1,200
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $23,940 $26,950 $43,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,834
Model Year201820182018
ModelSentraSentraModel 3
TrimSR TurboNISMOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine188hp I4188hp I4258hp E
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG27/33 MPG136/123 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$23,940$26,950$43,700
Adjustments for Features-5500-4,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,390$26,950$38,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,560$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year201820182018
ModelSentraSentraModel 3
TrimSR TurboNISMOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Remote keyless entry$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 $200
Forward collision warning$200 $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750
75 kWh battery pack  $0
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support $0$0
Aux input$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
In-vehicle Internet  $150
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600
Range alert  $0
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Digital instruments  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Tachometer$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$5,110$4,560$9,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$0$4,790
Value of Feature Adjustments-5230691

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20182018
ModelSentraModel 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in113.2 in
Length182.1 in184.8 in
Width69.3 in72.8 in
Height58.9 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.0 ft3

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