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Nissan Sentra vs Toyota Corolla

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

Nissan logo

2027 Nissan Sentra

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2027 Toyota Corolla

Overview

SpecNissan SentraSToyota CorollaLE
Selected trimSLE
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automaticcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272027

Pricing & market

SpecNissan SentraSToyota CorollaLE
MSRP$22,890 (best)$23,325
Lowest listing price$19,999 (best)—
Median listing price$19,999 (best)—
Highest listing price$19,999 (best)—
For sale now2 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecNissan SentraSToyota CorollaLE
Combined MPG33 MPG35 MPG (best)
City MPG30 MPG32 MPG (best)
Highway MPG38 MPG41 MPG (best)
Fuel tank12.4 gal13.2 gal (best)

Performance

SpecNissan SentraSToyota CorollaLE
Horsepower149 hp169 hp (best)
Torque146 lb-ft151 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L2 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecNissan SentraSToyota CorollaLE
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume14.3 cu ft (best)13.1 cu ft
Payload982 lbs (best)—
Curb weight3,097 lbs2,955 lbs (best)
Ground clearance4.7 in5.3 in (best)
Wheelbase106.5 in (best)106.3 in
Length183.3 in (best)182.5 in
Width71.5 in (best)70.1 in
Height57.1 in (best)56.5 in

Safety & recalls

SpecNissan SentraSToyota CorollaLE
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimNissan SentraToyota Corolla
1

S

$22,890 MSRP(Currently comparing)

LE

$23,325 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

SV

$23,590 MSRP

SE

$24,780 MSRP

3

SR

$24,990 MSRP

SE

$25,765 MSRP

4

SL

$27,990 MSRP

LE

$25,175 MSRP

5—

LE

$26,575 MSRP

6—

SE

$27,615 MSRP

7—

SE

$29,015 MSRP

8—

XSE

$27,875 MSRP

9—

XSE

$29,040 MSRP

10—

XLE

$29,540 MSRP

Live inventory

Nissan Sentra vs Toyota Corolla FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Nissan Sentra or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Nissan Sentra vs 2027 Toyota Corolla on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Nissan Sentra or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Nissan Sentra starts lower at $22,890. Live Nissan Sentra listings start at $19,999.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Nissan Sentra or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2027 Nissan Sentra leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (22,890).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Nissan Sentra or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2027 Toyota Corolla leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (50).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Nissan Sentra or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2027 Toyota Corolla leads on horsepower in this comparison (169).