2016 Nissan Sentra Sedan

2016 Sentra

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Competition

$16,780 MSRP From
31.6 mpg AVG, Comb.
130 hp Max. Power
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Nissan Sentra is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2016 model year, there are five trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 1.8L Inline-4 engine that produces 130 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual regular gasoline expense is $1,750 to $1,900, which over the course of five years will save you $1,750 in extra fuel spending. Nissan Sentra has received a 4-stars crash rating from NHTSA.

2016 Nissan Sentra SR

2016 Nissan Sentra SL

2016 Nissan Sentra S / SV

2016 Nissan Sentra FE+ S

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Width: -
Width W/O Mirrors: 69.3 in
Length: 182.1 - 182.5 in
Height: 58.9 in
Wheelbase: 106.3 in

2016 Sentra has a relatively long wheelbase ( 106.3 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 2848 - 2943 lbs.

Interior

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 42.5 inHip Room: 50.9 inHead Room: 39.4 inShoulder Room: 54.7 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 37.4 inHip Room: 50.1 inHead Room: 36.7 inShoulder Room: 53.9 in

Trunk Volume

15.1 ft³

2016 Sentra seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Sentra falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Trunk volume is the largest among its peers with 15.1 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim	2016 Sentra S	2016 Sentra FE+ S	2016 Sentra SV	2016 Sentra SR	2016 Sentra SL
Configuration	1.8 L, Man, FWD 1.8 L, Auto, FWD	1.8 L, Auto, FWD	1.8 L, Auto, FWD	1.8 L, Auto, FWD	1.8 L, Auto, FWD
Starging MSRP	$16,780	$17,760	$18,160	$18,550	$20,410	$22,170
Engine	1.8L Inline-4	1.8L Inline-4	1.8L Inline-4	1.8L Inline-4	1.8L Inline-4	1.8L Inline-4
HP	130 hp	130 hp	130 hp	130 hp	130 hp	130 hp
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive
City	27 MPG	29 - 30 MPG	29 - 30 MPG	29 - 30 MPG	29 - 30 MPG	29 - 30 MPG
Highway	35 MPG	37 - 38 MPG	37 - 38 MPG	37 - 38 MPG	37 - 38 MPG	37 - 38 MPG
Combined	30 MPG	32 - 33 MPG	32 - 33 MPG	32 - 33 MPG	32 - 33 MPG	32 - 33 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost	$1,900	$1,750 - $1,800	$1,750 - $1,800	$1,750 - $1,800	$1,750 - $1,800	$1,750 - $1,800

2016 Sentra Sedan comes in five trim levels, with an average price that is $1,028 less compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average less powerful engine, Sentra has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 31.6 mpg.

Safety

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Side Crash Rating

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Side Pole Crash Rating

Complaints: 208
Recalls: 6

2016 Sentra Sedan has a 4-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, like all of its peers. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed two hundred and eight complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also six recalls issued by Nissan, which by itself is a relatively high number.