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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,960

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $8,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,255

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $8,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTISentra
TrimGTI Autobahn2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,135 $19,760
Base Invoice $28,930 $18,428
Cargo net 100  
Mud guards   160
Special Value Package   990
Leather seating surfaces   900
Floor mats   120
Interior ambient lighting   250
Cargo net 80  
Mud guards   118
Special Value Package   859
Leather seating surfaces   780
Floor mats   94
Interior ambient lighting   196
Options (change) 100 2,420
Options (change) 80 2,047
Destination 820 780
Total Price $31,055 $22,960
Total Invoice $29,830 $21,255

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,895
Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTISentra
TrimGTI Autobahn2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$31,055$22,960
Adjustments for Features-2,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,265$22,960
Total Invoice$29,830$21,255
Adjustments for Features-2,6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,150$21,255

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTISentra
TrimGTI Autobahn2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,065$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6800

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Sentra features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTISentra
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in105.7 in
Length167.5 in179.8 in
Width70.8 in70.5 in
Height57.2 in59.5 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.7 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Sentra specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested1820100%
Total Not Requested00%

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