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Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,190

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $12,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,253

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $11,179

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSentra
TrimXLELimitedLimited PlatinumSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,590 $40,190 $42,680 $20,990
Base Invoice $33,407 $36,694 $38,968 $19,571
Floor mats 225 225 225 120
Upgrade Package       2,600
Mud guards       160
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       135
Bodyside moldings       155
Interior ambient lighting       250
Floor mats 140 140 140 94
Upgrade Package       2,255
Mud guards       118
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       116
Bodyside moldings       123
Interior ambient lighting       196
Options (change) 225 225 225 3,420
Options (change) 140 140 140 2,902
Destination 885 885 885 780
Total Price $37,700 $41,300 $43,790 $25,190
Total Invoice $34,432 $37,719 $39,993 $23,253

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,361
Model Year2015201520152012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSentra
TrimXLELimitedLimited PlatinumSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6270hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6825, 12825, 12340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19225/45-17
Total Price$37,700$41,300$43,790$25,190
Adjustments for Features-7,465-9,240-11,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,235$32,060$32,500$25,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$2,265$0
Total Invoice$34,432$37,719$39,993$23,253
Adjustments for Features-6,818-8,439-10,3110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,614$29,280$29,682$23,253
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,666$2,068$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2015201520152012
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderSentra
TrimXLELimitedLimited PlatinumSE-R Spec V
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Intercom$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$10,240$12,015$14,065$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,465$9,240$11,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,818-8,439-10,3110

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20152012
ModelHighlanderSentra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in105.7 in
Length191.1 in179.8 in
Width75.8 in70.5 in
Height68.1 in59.5 in
Curb Weight4,233 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in34.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.1 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%

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