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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,650

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $6,904

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,818

Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V   
Difference: $6,262

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelJettaSentra
TrimGLISE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,110 $20,990
Base Invoice $22,434 $19,571
Package 1 1,800  
Body kit 1,650  
Rear spoiler 479  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,800  
6-speed automated manual 1,075  
Upgrade Package   2,600
Mud guards   160
Floor mats   120
Package 1 1,644  
Body kit 1,390  
Rear spoiler 310  
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,589  
6-speed automated manual 1,073  
Upgrade Package   2,255
Mud guards   118
Floor mats   94
Options (change) 6,804 2,880
Options (change) 6,006 2,467
Destination 640 780
Total Price $31,554 $24,650
Total Invoice $29,080 $22,818

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,754
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,281
Model Year20072012
ModelJettaSentra
TrimGLISE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$31,554$24,650
Adjustments for Features-2,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,404$24,650
Total Invoice$29,080$22,818
Adjustments for Features-1,9810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,099$22,818

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20072012
ModelJettaSentra
TrimGLISE-R Spec V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,250$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9810

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20072012
ModelJettaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in105.7 in
Length179.3 in179.8 in
Width70.1 in70.5 in
Height57.4 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,352 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip front differential500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested178063%
Total Not Requested105037%

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