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2012 Nissan Sentra

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Get out there and have a good time. In a car that’s packed with features yet still respects your budget. In Sentra,® there’s always been plenty of room for real life, with the fuel economy to take you there and back. Now advanced technologies, like available Bluetooth® and a touch-screen navigation system, keep life easy.1,2 It’s a new day, filled with possibilities and technology thanks to Sentra. Innovation that connects. Innovation for all.

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2012 Nissan Sentra
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GENERAL INFORMATION Back to top 
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Type SedanSedanSedanSedanSedanSedan
Passengers 555555
Doors 444444
PRICE Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Price $ 17,045$ 20,445$ 21,745$ 23,651$ 24,845$ 25,051
MECHANICAL Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Engine 2.0L L4 DOHC 16-valve2.0L L4 DOHC 16-valve2.0L L4 DOHC 16-valve2.5L L4 DOHC 16-valve2.0L L4 DOHC 16-valve2.5L L4 DOHC 16-valve
HP (hp@rpm) 140 @ 5100140 @ 5100140 @ 5100177 @ 6000140 @ 5100200 @ 6600
Torque (lb.ft@rpm) 147 @ 4800147 @ 4800147 @ 4800172 @ 2800147 @ 4800180 @ 5200
Drivetrain Front-wheel driveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive
Transmission 6 speed manual6 speed manualContinuously Variable TransmissionContinuously Variable TransmissionContinuously Variable Transmission6 speed manual
Opt. Transmission #1 Continuously Variable TransmissionContinuously Variable Transmission----
Brakes Front disc/rear drumFront disc/rear drumFront disc/rear drum4-wheel discFront disc/rear drum4-wheel disc
ABS 4-wheel ABS4-wheel ABS4-wheel ABS4-wheel ABS4-wheel ABS4-wheel ABS
Power Steering StdStdStdStdStdStd
Front Suspension IndependentIndependentIndependentIndependentIndependentIndependent
Rear Suspension Solid AxleSolid AxleSemi-independentSolid AxleSolid AxleSolid Axle
WHEELS AND TIRES Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Tires 205/60HR15P205/55HR16 tiresP205/55HR16 tiresP225/45VR17 tiresP205/55HR16 tiresP225/45WR17 summer performance tires
Wheel Type Steel wheels with coversAlloy wheelsAlloy wheelsAlloy wheelsAlloy wheelsAlloy wheels
PERFORMANCE Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
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SECURITY Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Driver Airbag StdStdStdStdStdStd
Passenger Airbag StdStdStdStdStdStd
Side Airbags StdStdStdStdStdStd
Side Curtains StdStdStdStdStdStd
Traction Control --StdStdStdStd
Stability Control --StdStdStdStd
Alarm System --StdStd-Std
Anti-theft System StdStdStdStdStdStd
SEATS Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Trim Cloth seatsCloth seatsCloth seatsCloth seatsLeather seatsCloth seats
Heated Seats -Driver and passengerDriver and passenger-Driver and passenger-
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Air Conditioning OptManual A/CManual A/CManual A/CManual A/CManual A/C
Cruise Control -StdStdStdStdStd
Power Locks StdStdStdStdStdStd
Remote Keyless Entry OptStdStdStdStdStd
Power Windows OptStdStdStdStdStd
Power Mirrors -StdStdStdStdStd
Adjustable Steering Manual tiltManual tiltManual tiltManual tiltManual tiltManual tilt
Sunroof -Opt-OptOptOpt
Navigation System ---OptOptOpt
SOUND SYSTEM Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
AM/FM Radio StdStdStdStdStdStd
with cassette ------
with CD StdStdStdStdStdStd
FUEL CONSUMPTION Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Manual Transmission
city / highway
(L/100 km)		 8.5 / 6.58.5 / 6.5- / -- / -- / -9.8 / 7.0
Automatic Transmission
city / highway
(L/100 km)		 7.6 / 5.77.6 / 5.77.6 / 5.78.7 / 6.57.6 / 5.7- / -
DIMENSIONS, CAPACITY AND WEIGHT Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Length (mm) 4,5674,5674,5674,5754,5674,575
Width (mm) 1,7911,7911,7901,7911,7911,791
Height (mm) 1,5111,5111,5121,5011,5111,501
Wheelbase (mm) 2,6862,6862,6862,6862,6862,686
Curbweight (kg) 1,2981,3611,3571,4031,3661,393
Trunk Size (L) 371371371340371340
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 555555555555
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (kg) 1,6101,6101,6101,6101,6101,610
CO2 EMISSIONS Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
Manual Transmission (KG/year) 34963496---3910
CVT Transmission (KG/year) 30823082308235423082-
WARRANTIES Back to top 
Sentra 2.0Sentra 2.0 SSentra 2.0 SRSentra SE-RSentra 2.0 SLSentra SE-R SPEC V
General
(years / km)		 3 / 60,0003 / 60,0003 / 60,0003 / 60,0003 / 60,0003 / 60,000
Powertrain
(years / km)		 5 / 100,000 5 / 100,000 5 / 100,000 5 / 100,000 5 / 100,000 5 / 100,000
Perforation Corrosion
(years / km)		 5 / Unlimited5 / Unlimited5 / Unlimited5 / Unlimited5 / Unlimited5 / Unlimited
Roadside Assistance
(years / km)		 3 / Unlimited3 / Unlimited3 / Unlimited3 / Unlimited3 / Unlimited3 / Unlimited