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Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,800

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $75

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,135

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelSentraSentraCorollaCorolla
Trim2.0SR2.0SLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,360 $19,760 $17,910 $17,990
Base Invoice $17,125 $18,428 $16,570 $16,674
Special Edition Package 1,300      
Mud guards 160 160    
Floor mats 120 120 200 200
Bodyside moldings 155   209 209
Special Value Package   990    
Navigation system   400    
Premium Package     860  
Entune     1,170 1,170
Cargo net     51 51
Sunroof       420
Special Edition Package 1,127      
Mud guards 118 118    
Floor mats 94 94 127 127
Bodyside moldings 123   125 125
Special Value Package   859    
Navigation system   347    
Premium Package     765  
Entune     1,041 1,041
Cargo net     35 35
Sunroof       373
Options (change) 1,735 1,670 2,490 2,050
Options (change) 1,462 1,418 2,093 1,701
Destination 780 780 760 760
Total Price $20,875 $22,210 $21,160 $20,800
Total Invoice $19,367 $20,626 $19,423 $19,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $586
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelSentraSentraCorollaCorolla
Trim2.0SR2.0SLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTA4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6160, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$20,875$22,210$21,160$20,800
Adjustments for Features-1,215-1,390-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,660$20,820$20,510$20,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,160$0$290
Total Invoice$19,367$20,626$19,423$19,135
Adjustments for Features-1,127-1,291-5970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,240$19,335$18,826$19,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,095$0$309

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelSentraSentraCorollaCorolla
Trim2.0SR2.0SLLES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
4-speed automatic  $800 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Rearview camera $200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0$0
Intermittent wipers   $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Total Value of Features$2,025$2,200$1,460$810
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,215$1,390$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,127-1,291-5970

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20122012
ModelSentraCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in102.4 in
Length179.8 in178.7 in
Width70.5 in69.3 in
Height59.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,854 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SR

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic information25Yes
USB port-75Yes
Total Requested179079%
Total Not Requested48021%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Special Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Rearview camera200No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested154085%
Total Not Requested28015%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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