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'16 Nissan Sentra
March 22, 2016
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Blue stitching on black leather seats and surfaces dresses up Sentra.
Redone surfaces and trim pieces improve Sentra's passenger space. Steering wheel inspired by 370Z steering-wheel design.
Sentra's touchscreen still is on small side compared with other compact car screens. Bin at base of center stack sees door removed for '16.
Like other newer Nissans, including recently refreshed Altima, Sentra receives V-motion brand grille.
Boomerang-shaped taillights get tweaked for '16, echo front boomerang headlights.
Boomerang-shaped taillights get tweaked for '16, echo front boomerang headlights.
Nissan's compact Sentra sedan gets refreshed for '16, with new exterior design cues and better materials inside the car (See related story: [email protected]
'16 Nissan Sentra SR Specifications
Vehicle type | 4-door, 5-passenger compact car |
|---|---|
Engine | 1.8L DOHC 4-cyl., all aluminum |
Power (SAE net) | 130 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
Torque | 128 lb. ft. (174 Nm) @ 3,600 rpm |
Bore x stroke (mm) | 79.7 x 90.1 |
Compression ratio | 9.9:1 |
Transmission | CVT |
Wheelbase | 106.3 ins. (2,700 mm) |
Overall length | 182.5 ins. (4,636 mm) |
Overall width | 69.3 ins. (1,760 mm) |
Overall height | 58.9 ins. (1,496 mm) |
Curb weight | 2,920 lbs. (1,324 kg) |
Price | $20,410 (not incl. $835 destination, range $16,780-$22,170) |
Fuel economy | 29/38 mpg (8.1-6.2 L/100 km) city/highway |
Competition | Chevy Cruze, Ford Focus, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra, Kia Forte, Mazda3, Subaru Impreza, Volkswagen Jetta |
Pros | Cons |
Pricing relative to comps | Engine relative to comps |
Safety tech | Infotainment just OK |
Interior materials nice | Exterior styling muted |
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