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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: $23,095

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $12,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,371

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $13,226

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTISentra
TrimGTI Autobahn2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,070 $19,760
Base Invoice $33,667 $18,428
Cargo net 100  
Mud guards   160
Special Value Package   990
Leather seating surfaces   900
Floor mats   120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   135
Interior ambient lighting   250
Cargo net 80  
Mud guards   118
Special Value Package   859
Leather seating surfaces   780
Floor mats   94
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   116
Interior ambient lighting   196
Options (change) 100 2,555
Options (change) 80 2,163
Destination 850 780
Total Price $36,020 $23,095
Total Invoice $34,597 $21,371

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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: $6,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,353
Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTISentra
TrimGTI Autobahn2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine220hp 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$36,020$23,095
Adjustments for Features-6,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,905$23,095
Total Invoice$34,597$21,371
Adjustments for Features-5,8730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,724$21,371

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTISentra
TrimGTI Autobahn2.0SL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
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 
Cornering lights$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,540$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,8730

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTISentra
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in105.7 in
Length167.6 in179.8 in
Width70.8 in70.5 in
Height58.2 in59.5 in
Curb Weight2,946 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
17.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft313.1 ft3

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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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