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Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,440

Nissan Sentra 2.0S   
Difference: $2,314

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,265

Nissan Sentra 2.0S   
Difference: $2,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008200920092009
ModelSentraSentraSentraSentraPriusPriusPrius
Trim2.0S2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec VStandardBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $16,370 $19,070 $20,070 $20,570 $22,000 $23,375 $24,270
Base Invoice $15,275 $17,786 $18,716 $19,181 $20,900 $21,758 $22,519
Floor mats 165 165 165 165 184 184 184
Rear spoiler 210 210          
Floor mats 129 129 129 129 112 112 112
Rear spoiler 166 166          
Options (change) 375 375 165 165 184 184 184
Options (change) 295 295 129 129 112 112 112
Destination 695 695 695 695 720 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -3,150 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $17,440 $20,140 $20,930 $21,430 $19,754 $21,129 $22,024
Total Invoice $16,265 $18,776 $19,540 $20,005 $18,582 $19,440 $20,201

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,359
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,418
Model Year2008200820082008200920092009
ModelSentraSentraSentraSentraPriusPriusPrius
Trim2.0S2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec VStandardBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4140hp I4177hp I4200hp I476hp I4 H76hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVTCVT-6M6CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6160, 6160, 6160, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17185/65-15185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$17,440$20,140$20,930$21,430$19,754$21,129$22,024
Adjustments for Features-75-2,425-1,0500-1,030-1,280-1,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,365$17,715$19,880$21,430$18,724$19,849$20,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$2,515$4,065$0$1,125$1,395
Total Invoice$16,265$18,776$19,540$20,005$18,582$19,440$20,201
Adjustments for Features-70-2,261-9800-969-1,178-1,747
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,195$16,515$18,560$20,005$17,613$18,262$18,454
Cost Above Minimum$0$320$2,365$3,810$0$649$841

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year2008200820082008200920092009
ModelSentraSentraSentraSentraPriusPriusPrius
Trim2.0S2.0SLSE-RSE-R Spec VStandardBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150   
CVT $1000  $1000$1000$1000
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100    
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Proximity key $250     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Brake assist    $50$50$50
Traction control    $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75$75
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150   
Console without shifter    $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200$200$200
Interior air filter    $0$0$0
Rear wiper    $175$175$175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25   
Larger rear spoiler      $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  $125$125$125
Aux input$50$50$50$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100   
Satellite radio $200     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments    $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  $125
Heated mirrors     $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25$25
Tachometer$75$75$75$75   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights      $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300  $300$300$300
Leather seating surfaces $900     
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Metal pedals  $75$75   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450      
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Performance steering system (optional)  $0$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100    
Total Value of Features$1,895$4,245$2,870$1,820$2,850$3,100$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$75$2,425$1,050$0$1,030$1,280$1,905
Value of Feature Adjustments-70-2,261-9800-969-1,178-1,747

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20082009
ModelSentraPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length179.8 in175.0 in
Width70.5 in67.9 in
Height59.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,854 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Standard

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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