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Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,745

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $4,169

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,190

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $3,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelSentraJetta
TrimSR TurboGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,490 $24,300
Base Invoice $21,366 $22,659
Premium Package 2,590  
Metal pedals 145  
Door sill trim plates 75  
Floor mats 200  
Cargo net 70 69
7-speed shiftable CVT 290  
Autobahn Package   3,020
6-speed automated manual   1,075
Navigation system   1,800
iPod integration   0
Premium Package 2,293  
Metal pedals 100  
Door sill trim plates 53  
Floor mats 169  
Cargo net 49 55
7-speed shiftable CVT 275  
Autobahn Package   2,797
6-speed automated manual   1,073
Navigation system   1,589
iPod integration   0
Options (change) 3,370 5,964
Options (change) 2,939 5,514
Destination 885 650
Total Price $26,745 $30,914
Total Invoice $25,190 $28,823

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,594
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,917
Model Year20182008
ModelSentraJetta
TrimSR TurboGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine188hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/45-17
Total Price$26,745$30,914
Adjustments for Features-2,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,320$30,914
Total Invoice$25,190$28,823
Adjustments for Features-2,2840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,906$28,823

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182008
ModelSentraJetta
TrimSR TurboGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,990$2,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2840

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182008
ModelSentraJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length182.1 in179.3 in
Width69.3 in70.1 in
Height58.9 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,802 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
App support0No
Total Requested168054%
Total Not Requested145046%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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