The
Sentra has quickly become one of the most popular Nissan cars since its
debut in 1982 as the Datsun. This Nissan car has come a long way since
then! It received a dramatic facelift in 2007 and was proudly
re-introduced at the North American International Auto Show. This
mid-size sedan continued along the path of positive change, and in 2010,
its revisions included slightly different headlights, an updated lower
fascia, and a new grill inspired by its big brother, the Nissan Altima.
The new Nissan Sentra features fun red back-lighting for the knobs and
speedometer, and an audio system that includes a high-tech CD player and
USB integration on some models. New taillights dress up the back along
with added chrome trim on the side moldings and trunk, proving that the
innovative Nissan Sentra looks as good as it performs. Offering an
optional navigation system and backup camera, you can compare the Nissan
Sentra to its competitors like the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai
Elantra to see why the Sentra stands head and shoulders above the
competition.
In fact, the Nissan Sentra is among the top ranking affordable small cars. It is reliable, safe, and ranks high with fuel economy. For a compact car, it provides an enormous amount of room and is incredibly comfortable. In fact, with Sentra's generous wheelbase, the spacious cabin even sits tall passengers suitably.
It stands out as a solid choice due to its performance variants, low cost upkeep, and high fuel efficiency. All models, which encompass Sentra 2.0, Sentra 2.0S, Sentra 2.0SR, Sentra 2.0 SL, Sentra SE-R, And the Sentra SE-R Spec V include a Timing Control System (CVTCS), the Nissan Direct Ignition System, Iridium-tipped spark plugs, an electronic drive-by-wire throttle, front engine/front wheel drive, 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD). For suspension and steering, the front has independent strut suspension, with the rear having a torsion beam axle with an integrated rear stabilizer bar. All also use ripple-control shock absorbers as well as vehicle speed sensitive electric steering. Additionally, the S and SL include a few upscale features that are not usually available on an economy car, like keyless start and Bluetooth connectivity. The 2.0 SR is basically a 2.0 S with an SE-R-inspired body comes along with 16-inch alloy wheels.
When
buyers compare the Nissan Sentra to other makes like the Honda Civic,
Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Elantra, the 2011 Nissan Sentra shines as the
most fun-to-drive. Starting with the 2010 Nissan Sentra, owners found
this affordable Compact Sedan's crisp handling and lively acceleration
to be reason enough to choose.
We offer the Nissan Sentra a 4-door Compact Sedan which seats 5 people suitably. The Sentra weighs 2862 pounds, is 179.8 inches long, 70.5 inches wide, 59.5 inches high, and the Nissan Sentra's turning radius is 35.4 feet. incredibly roomy for its class, the Sentra has 40.6 inches of headroom in the front, and 42.4 inches of legroom up front. In the Sentra's back seat, there are 37.3 inches of headroom and 34.5 inches of legroom. Need to bring a lot of luggage? The Sentra trunk holds up to 13.1 cubic feet of your belongings. So, spread out and enjoy!
Standard Nissan safety features included in the Sentra are traction control, anti-lock brakes, side airbags, driver airbags, side-impact bars, seat-belt pre-tensioners, passenger airbags. With all these features, the Nissan Sentra is always rated tremendously by the IIHS and NHTSA.
The
Sentra also has a raft of comfort and convenience features, including
power steering, remote locks, power windows, power mirrors, climate
control, cruise control, air conditioning, power seats, adjustable
steering wheel, and more! Especially nice are available hands-free phone
and navigation.
Like all Nissan cars & trucks, road handling and performance are top priorities for the Sentra. Passing horsepower in the base Sentra is 140 bhp @ 5100 rpm, and producing excellent torque 147 ft lb @ 4800 rpm foot pounds/rpm, the Sentra accelerates in a flash from 0 to 60 mph in just seconds. If you want to go that fast, the Sentra has a top speed of miles per hour. Despite this excellent power train output, the Nissan Sentra's fuel economy is rated at 24 miles per gallon in the city and 31 highway miles per gallon. With a fuel tank capacity of 14.5 gallons, the Sentra cruising range is well above average. Truly a performance car!
The Nissan manufacturer's warranty covers the Sentra
for manufacturing defects and has these specifications 3 years / 36,000
miles. Nissan has worked for years to minimize enviromental impact, and
the Sentra's carbon footprint is rated at . Not surprisingly, with all
these Sentra advantages, this great Nissan Compact Sedan retains
percent of its value at 3 years and 36,000 miles.