Nissan Sentra

1984–2025 · 133 configurations

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The Nissan Sentra has been tested by the EPA across 133 different configurations spanning model years 1984 through 2025. Over this period, the Sentra has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 22 MPG to 41 MPG, with an overall average of 28 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year	Powertrain	Annual Cost	City	Hwy	Comb MPG	Compare
2025	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,750	30	40	34MPG	Add to Compare
2024	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,750	30	40	34MPG	Add to Compare
2023	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,800	29	39	33MPG	Add to Compare
2022	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,800	29	39	33MPG	Add to Compare
2021	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,800	29	39	33MPG	Add to Compare
2020	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,800	29	39	33MPG	Add to Compare
2019	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
2019	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,850	29	37	32MPG	Add to Compare
2019	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) • Premium	$2,400	27	33	29MPG	Add to Compare
2018	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
2018	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,850	29	37	32MPG	Add to Compare
2018	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Premium	$2,450	26	32	28MPG	Add to Compare
2018	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) • Premium	$2,400	27	33	29MPG	Add to Compare
2017	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
2017	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,850	29	37	32MPG	Add to Compare
2017	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Premium	$2,450	26	32	28MPG	Add to Compare
2017	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S7) • Premium	$2,400	27	33	29MPG	Add to Compare
2016	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
2016	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,850	29	37	32MPG	Add to Compare
2015	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
2015	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,850	29	37	32MPG	Add to Compare
2014	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
2014	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,800	30	38	33MPG	Add to Compare
2014	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,850	29	37	32MPG	Add to Compare
2013	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
2013	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,800	30	38	33MPG	Add to Compare
2013	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$1,800	29	38	33MPG	Add to Compare
2012	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,050	26	34	29MPG	Add to Compare
2012	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,300	24	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2012	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S6) • Regular	$2,300	23	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2012	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Premium	$2,900	21	28	24MPG	Add to Compare
2011	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,050	26	34	29MPG	Add to Compare
2011	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,300	24	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2011	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,300	23	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2011	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Premium	$2,900	21	28	24MPG	Add to Compare
2010	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,050	26	34	29MPG	Add to Compare
2010	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	31	27MPG	Add to Compare
2010	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (AV-S6) • Regular	$2,300	24	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2010	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Premium	$2,900	21	28	24MPG	Add to Compare
2009	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,300	24	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2009	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Premium	$2,900	21	29	24MPG	Add to Compare
2009	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,150	25	33	28MPG	Add to Compare
2009	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	31	27MPG	Add to Compare
2008	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,150	25	33	28MPG	Add to Compare
2008	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	31	27MPG	Add to Compare
2008	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,300	24	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2008	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Premium	$2,900	21	29	24MPG	Add to Compare
2007	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,150	25	33	28MPG	Add to Compare
2007	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	31	27MPG	Add to Compare
2007	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic (variable gear ratios) • Regular	$2,300	24	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2007	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Premium	$2,900	21	29	24MPG	Add to Compare
2006	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	31	27MPG	Add to Compare
2006	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	32	27MPG	Add to Compare
2006	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,700	20	26	22MPG	Add to Compare
2006	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,600	20	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
2005	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	31	27MPG	Add to Compare
2005	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	32	27MPG	Add to Compare
2005	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,700	20	26	22MPG	Add to Compare
2005	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,600	20	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
2004	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	31	27MPG	Add to Compare
2004	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	32	27MPG	Add to Compare
2004	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,700	20	26	22MPG	Add to Compare
2004	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,600	20	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
2003	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	32	27MPG	Add to Compare
2003	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,150	25	33	28MPG	Add to Compare
2003	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,700	20	25	22MPG	Add to Compare
2003	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,600	21	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
2003	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,600	20	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
2002	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,700	20	25	22MPG	Add to Compare
2002	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,600	21	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
2002	2.5L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd • Regular	$2,700	19	26	22MPG	Add to Compare
2002	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,300	24	31	26MPG	Add to Compare
2002	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	32	27MPG	Add to Compare
2001	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,300	23	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2001	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,300	23	32	26MPG	Add to Compare
2001	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,600	21	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
2001	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,500	21	28	24MPG	Add to Compare
2000	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,300	23	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
2000	1.8L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,300	23	32	26MPG	Add to Compare
2000	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,600	21	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
2000	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,500	21	28	24MPG	Add to Compare
1994	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,300	23	32	26MPG	Add to Compare
1994	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,150	25	34	28MPG	Add to Compare
1994	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,600	21	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
1994	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,600	21	28	23MPG	Add to Compare
1993	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,200	23	32	27MPG	Add to Compare
1993	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,050	25	35	29MPG	Add to Compare
1993	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,600	21	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
1993	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,500	21	29	24MPG	Add to Compare
1992	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,300	24	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
1992	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,200	23	33	27MPG	Add to Compare
1992	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 4-spd • Regular	$2,150	25	33	28MPG	Add to Compare
1992	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,050	25	35	29MPG	Add to Compare
1992	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,500	21	29	24MPG	Add to Compare
1992	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,500	21	29	24MPG	Add to Compare
1991	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,300	24	30	26MPG	Add to Compare
1991	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,200	23	33	27MPG	Add to Compare
1991	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 4-spd • Regular	$2,150	25	33	28MPG	Add to Compare
1991	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,050	25	35	29MPG	Add to Compare
1991	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular	$2,600	20	27	23MPG	Add to Compare
1991	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,500	21	29	24MPG	Add to Compare
1991	2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,500	21	29	24MPG	Add to Compare
1990	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,400	23	28	25MPG	Add to Compare
1990	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 4-spd • Regular	$2,150	25	33	28MPG	Add to Compare
1990	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	33	27MPG	Add to Compare
1989	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,400	23	27	25MPG	Add to Compare
1989	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 4-spd • Regular	$2,150	25	32	28MPG	Add to Compare
1989	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	33	27MPG	Add to Compare
1988	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,500	23	26	24MPG	Add to Compare
1988	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 4-spd • Regular	$2,150	25	32	28MPG	Add to Compare
1988	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,150	25	33	28MPG	Add to Compare
1987	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,500	23	27	24MPG	Add to Compare
1987	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,200	24	32	27MPG	Add to Compare
1986	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,400	23	27	25MPG	Add to Compare
1986	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
1986	1.7L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 4-spd • Diesel	$2,000	37	45	40MPG	Add to Compare
1985	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,500	23	27	24MPG	Add to Compare
1985	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,500	23	27	24MPG	Add to Compare
1985	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
1985	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,050	26	34	29MPG	Add to Compare
1985	1.7L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 4-spd • Diesel	$2,000	38	44	40MPG	Add to Compare
1985	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,400	23	27	25MPG	Add to Compare
1985	1.6L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,050	26	34	29MPG	Add to Compare
1985	1.7L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 4-spd • Diesel	$2,000	37	45	40MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.6L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,400	23	28	25MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.7L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd • Diesel	$2,700	29	31	30MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.7L 4-cyl Manual 4-spd • Diesel	$2,000	37	46	41MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.7L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd • Diesel	$2,250	33	41	36MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.6L 4-cyl Automatic 3-spd • Regular	$2,400	23	28	25MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.6L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd • Regular	$2,000	27	35	30MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.7L 4-cyl Manual 4-spd • Diesel	$2,000	38	44	40MPG	Add to Compare
1984	1.7L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd • Diesel	$2,200	33	42	37MPG	Add to Compare

Historical Efficiency

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Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Sentra) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Nissan Sentra. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Nissan Nissan/Datsun Sentra grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes

3,689

Total Deaths

2,456

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate

9.6%

Fire Occurrence

2.0%

Speeding Involved

15.1%

DUI Involved

16.5%

Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

76%

Front

15%

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Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023

Fatal Crashes460

Fatalities

294

Deaths/Crash

0.64

2022

Fatal Crashes479

Fatalities

327

Deaths/Crash

0.68

2021

Fatal Crashes463

Fatalities

295

Deaths/Crash

0.64

2020

Fatal Crashes411

Fatalities

297

Deaths/Crash

0.72

2019

Fatal Crashes393

Fatalities

264

Deaths/Crash

0.67

2018

Fatal Crashes336

Fatalities

217

Deaths/Crash

0.65

2017

Fatal Crashes344

Fatalities

217

Deaths/Crash

0.63

2016

Fatal Crashes305

Fatalities

208

Deaths/Crash

0.68

2015

Fatal Crashes285

Fatalities

177

Deaths/Crash

0.62

2014

Fatal Crashes213

Fatalities

160

Deaths/Crash

0.75

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Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

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