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Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,975

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $6,080

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920192016
ModelSentraSentraSentraGolf / GTI
TrimSRSLSR TurboGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,690 $23,120 $22,670 $30,135
Premium Package 3,560   2,590  
Floor mats 200 200 200  
Cargo net 70 70 70 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350 350  
Rear spoiler   340    
Premium Package 3,150   2,293  
Floor mats 169 169 169  
Cargo net 49 49 49 80
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 266 266  
Rear spoiler   270    
Options (change) 4,180 960 3,210 100
Options (change) 3,634 754 2,777 80
Destination 895 895 895 820
Total Price $25,765 $24,975 $26,775 $31,055

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,609
Model Year2019201920192016
ModelSentraSentraSentraGolf / GTI
TrimSRSLSR TurboGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine130hp I4130hp I4188hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$25,765$24,975$26,775$31,055
Adjustments for Features-1,900-1,8750-725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,865$23,100$26,775$30,330
Cost Above Minimum$765$0$3,675$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2019201920192016
ModelSentraSentraSentraGolf / GTI
TrimSRSLSR TurboGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Remote app   $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door   $100
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Sunroof, large   $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
HD radio   $50
Mirrorlink support   $0
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0$0$0 
SD Card slot   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass   $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,640$4,615$2,740$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,900$1,875$0$725
Value of Feature Adjustments-334-1240-696

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20192016
ModelSentraGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.8 in
Length182.1 in167.5 in
Width69.3 in70.8 in
Height58.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,849 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.152.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested333079%
Total Not Requested90021%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
App support0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested223071%
Total Not Requested90029%

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