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Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,785

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $11,816

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,934

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $9,393

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelSentraAvalonAvalon
TrimSE-R Spec VXLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,990 $32,145 $35,185
Base Invoice $19,571 $28,607 $31,312
Upgrade Package 2,600    
Mud guards 160    
Floor mats 120    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 135    
Preferred Accessory Package   347 347
Satellite radio   449 449
Navigation system   2,940 2,000
Upgrade Package 2,255    
Mud guards 118    
Floor mats 94    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 116    
Preferred Accessory Package   236 236
Satellite radio   359 359
Navigation system   2,405 1,700
Options (change) 3,015 3,736 2,796
Options (change) 2,583 3,000 2,295
Destination 780 720 720
Total Price $24,785 $36,601 $38,701
Total Invoice $22,934 $32,327 $34,327

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,336
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,319
Model Year201220092009
ModelSentraAvalonAvalon
TrimSE-R Spec VXLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8360, 12360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$24,785$36,601$38,701
Adjustments for Features0-3,480-5,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,785$33,121$33,246
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$125
Total Invoice$22,934$32,327$34,327
Adjustments for Features0-3,074-4,838
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,934$29,253$29,489
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$236

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year201220092009
ModelSentraAvalonAvalon
TrimSE-R Spec VXLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,700$5,180$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,480$5,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,074-4,838

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20122009
ModelSentraAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in111.0 in
Length179.8 in197.2 in
Width70.5 in72.8 in
Height59.5 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested178063%
Total Not Requested105037%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
JBL, 360W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

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