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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: $23,030

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $1,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,330

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $2,571

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelJettaSentra
TrimSELSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,395 $19,580
Base Invoice $20,539 $18,260
Sport Package 700  
Sunroof 900  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
Upgrade Package   2,050
Mud guards   140
Floor mats   110
Navigation system   400
Sport Package 672  
Sunroof 864  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056  
Upgrade Package   1,779
Mud guards   106
Floor mats   88
Navigation system   347
Options (change) 2,700 2,700
Options (change) 2,592 2,320
Destination 770 750
Total Price $24,865 $23,030
Total Invoice $23,901 $21,330

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,595
Model Year20112010
ModelJettaSentra
TrimSELSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5177hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG24/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6340, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$24,865$23,030
Adjustments for Features-1,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,850$23,030
Total Invoice$23,901$21,330
Adjustments for Features-9760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,925$21,330

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20112010
ModelJettaSentra
TrimSELSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,990$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9760

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20112010
ModelJettaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in105.7 in
Length182.2 in179.8 in
Width70.0 in70.5 in
Height57.2 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.3,102 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft313.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested42581%
Total Not Requested10019%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 340W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested143072%
Total Not Requested55028%

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