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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: $25,190

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $14,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,253

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $13,016

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelSentraHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSE-R Spec VXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,990 $38,520 $39,690 $41,680 $44,800
Base Invoice $19,571 $35,169 $36,237 $38,054 $40,903
Upgrade Package 2,600        
Mud guards 160        
Bodyside moldings 155        
Floor mats 120 225 225 225 225
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 135        
Interior ambient lighting 250        
Upgrade Package 2,255        
Mud guards 118        
Bodyside moldings 123        
Floor mats 94 140 140 140 140
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 116        
Interior ambient lighting 196        
Options (change) 3,420 225 225 225 225
Options (change) 2,902 140 140 140 140
Destination 780 960 960 960 960
Total Price $25,190 $39,705 $40,875 $42,865 $45,985
Total Invoice $23,253 $36,269 $37,337 $39,154 $42,003

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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: $4,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,822
Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelSentraHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSE-R Spec VXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 8?, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$25,190$39,705$40,875$42,865$45,985
Adjustments for Features0-10,065-10,215-11,390-12,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,190$29,640$30,660$31,475$33,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,020$1,835$3,580
Total Invoice$23,253$36,269$37,337$39,154$42,003
Adjustments for Features0-9,194-9,331-10,404-11,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,253$27,075$28,006$28,750$30,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$931$1,675$3,268

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122017201720172017
ModelSentraHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimSE-R Spec VXLESELimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150    
Heated steering wheel    $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Perimeter scan    $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Intercom $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600$600$600
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals$75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600$600
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Performance steering system (optional)$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Total Value of Features$3,200$13,265$13,415$14,590$15,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,065$10,215$11,390$12,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,194-9,331-10,404-11,660

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122017
ModelSentraHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in109.8 in
Length179.8 in192.5 in
Width70.5 in75.8 in
Height59.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.4,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.142.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.183.7 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 camera200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested198070%
Total Not Requested85030%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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