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Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Sentra 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 Year200820082009
ModelPriusPriusSentra
TrimBaseTouring2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,875 $23,770 $19,660
Base Invoice $21,064 $21,816 $18,334
Floor mats 184 184 165
Package 6   4,175  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     125
Rear spoiler     210
Floor mats 112 112 130
Package 6   3,758  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     109
Rear spoiler     167
Options (change) 184 4,359 500
Options (change) 112 3,870 406
Destination 720 720 720
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0
Total Price $20,629 $25,699 $20,880
Total Invoice $18,746 $23,256 $19,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,094
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $540
Model Year200820082009
ModelPriusPriusSentra
TrimBaseTouring2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H140hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$20,629$25,699$20,880
Adjustments for Features0-3,875-1,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,629$21,824$19,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,195$0
Total Invoice$18,746$23,256$19,460
Adjustments for Features0-3,507-1,254
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,746$19,749$18,206
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,003$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year200820082009
ModelPriusPriusSentra
TrimBaseTouring2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
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$2,250$6,125$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,875$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,507-1,254

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20082009
ModelPriusSentra
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in105.7 in
Length175.0 in179.8 in
Width67.9 in70.5 in
Height58.1 in59.5 in
Curb Weight2,891 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

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%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

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

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