2025 Nissan Sentra: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
This is the Sentra, Nissan’s pitch to compact car buyers. To see how the Sentra holds up, compare it with Elantra, K4 and Mazda3.
- Total system output149 hp
- Fuel economy (combined)34 mpg
- Cargo (behind rear seats)14.3 cu ft
- Seats5 seats
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Gas |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L I4 |
| Total system output | 149 hp |
| Torque | 146 lb-ft |
| Transmission | CVT (Xtronic) |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
Fuel Economy & Range
| Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available | 34 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy (city) | 30 mpg |
| Fuel economy (highway) | 40 mpg |
| Fuel tank | 12.4 gal |
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 5 seats |
|---|---|
| Cargo (behind rear seats) | 14.3 cu ft |
| Rear legroom | 34.90 in |
Off-road & Towing
| AWD / 4WD available | No |
|---|
Safety & Tech
| Driver-assist suite | Nissan Safety Shield 360 |
|---|---|
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi |
Dimensions
| Length | 182.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width (no mirrors) | 71.5 in |
| Height | 56.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.6 in |
| Curb weight (from) | 3,036 lb |
How It Stacks Up in the Compact Car Class
Its total system output figure is 34% below what is average for its class. Its fuel economy (combined) figure is 10% above what is average for its class. On seats, the Sentra lands in the middle of the pack.
Compare Sentra With Its Rivals
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main alternatives to the Sentra?
The Sentra goes up against Elantra, K4, Mazda3 and Impreza.
How much does the Sentra weigh?
The Sentra comes in at 3,036 lb, going by the manufacturer’s figures.