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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: $25,665

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $5,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,239

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $5,746

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelJettaSentra
Trim2.0T GLI SELSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,280 $21,990
Base Invoice $28,109 $20,892
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Premium Package   2,590
Floor mats   200
7-speed shiftable CVT   0
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Premium Package   2,293
Floor mats   169
7-speed shiftable CVT   0
Options (change) 1,100 2,790
Options (change) 1,056 2,462
Destination 820 885
Total Price $31,200 $25,665
Total Invoice $29,985 $24,239

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,881
Model Year20162017
ModelJettaSentra
Trim2.0T GLI SELSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4188hp I4
TransmissionS6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG27/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$31,200$25,665
Adjustments for Features-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,300$25,665
Total Invoice$29,985$24,239
Adjustments for Features-8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,120$24,239

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162017
ModelJettaSentra
Trim2.0T GLI SELSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,965$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8650

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20162017
ModelJettaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in106.3 in
Length183.3 in182.1 in
Width70.0 in69.3 in
Height57.2 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,194 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft315.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested175557%
Total Not Requested135043%

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