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Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,785

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $10,009

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,934

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $8,258

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelSentraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSE-R Spec VSportLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $29,260 $33,070
Base Invoice $19,571 $26,408 $29,762
Upgrade Package 2,600    
Mud guards 160    
Floor mats 120 275 275
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 135    
Satellite radio   449 449
Sunroof   850  
Extra Value Package 6   2,475  
Third-row seat   740  
Extra Value Package 8     3,280
Upgrade Package 2,255    
Mud guards 118    
Floor mats 94 180 180
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 116    
Satellite radio   359 359
Sunroof   680  
Extra Value Package 6   2,228  
Third-row seat   592  
Extra Value Package 8     2,952
Options (change) 3,015 4,789 4,004
Options (change) 2,583 4,039 3,491
Destination 780 745 745
Total Price $24,785 $34,794 $37,819
Total Invoice $22,934 $31,192 $33,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,304
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,115
Model Year201220092009
ModelSentraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSE-R Spec VSportLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$24,785$34,794$37,819
Adjustments for Features0-4,330-7,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,785$30,464$30,089
Cost Above Minimum$0$375$0
Total Invoice$22,934$31,192$33,998
Adjustments for Features0-3,882-6,949
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,934$27,310$27,049
Cost Above Minimum$0$261$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201220092009
ModelSentraHighlanderHighlander
TrimSE-R Spec VSportLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $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 rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $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
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,950$6,280$9,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,330$7,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,882-6,949

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122009
ModelSentraHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in109.8 in
Length179.8 in188.4 in
Width70.5 in75.2 in
Height59.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,979 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.142.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.195.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested198070%
Total Not Requested85030%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rear HVAC unit400No
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150048%
Total Not Requested160052%

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