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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: $20,629

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $251

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,746

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $714

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelSentraPriusPrius
Trim2.0SLBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $19,660 $22,875 $23,770
Base Invoice $18,334 $21,064 $21,816
Floor mats 165 184 184
Rear spoiler 210    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125    
Package 6     4,175
Floor mats 130 112 112
Rear spoiler 167    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109    
Package 6     3,758
Options (change) 500 184 4,359
Options (change) 406 112 3,870
Destination 720 720 720
Gas Tax 0 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $20,880 $20,629 $25,699
Total Invoice $19,460 $18,746 $23,256

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,094
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $540
Model Year200920082008
ModelSentraPriusPrius
Trim2.0SLBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I476hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$20,880$20,629$25,699
Adjustments for Features-1,3450-3,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,535$20,629$21,824
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,195
Total Invoice$19,460$18,746$23,256
Adjustments for Features-1,2540-3,507
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,206$18,746$19,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,003

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200920082008
ModelSentraPriusPrius
Trim2.0SLBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera  $200
Stability control  $400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio$200  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Tachometer$75  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,595$2,250$6,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,345$0$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2540-3,507

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092008
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

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%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400No
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested165045%
Total Not Requested205055%

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