2020 Nissan Sentra
3 trims · Sedan
Starting MSRP
$19,310 – $21,650
Key specifications
NHTSA safety
5 / 5 overall
Source: NHTSA · 4 recalls on record
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Pricing
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MSRP by trim
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Purchase information
Based on S
Total price (S MSRP)
$19,310
Typical monthly
$382/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
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S
- MSRP
- $19,310
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 29/39
- Horsepower
- 149 hp
- Torque
- 146 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.3
- Max towing
- —
SV
- MSRP
- $20,370
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 29/39
- Horsepower
- 149 hp
- Torque
- 146 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.3
- Max towing
- —
SR
- MSRP
- $21,650
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 28/37
- Horsepower
- 149 hp
- Torque
- 146 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.3
- Max towing
- —
| Spec | S | SV | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $19,310 | $20,370 | $21,650 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 29/39 | 29/39 | 28/37 |
| Horsepower | 149 hp | 149 hp | 149 hp |
| Torque | 146 lb-ft | 146 lb-ft | 146 lb-ft |
| Engine | 2L I4 gas | 2L I4 gas | 2L I4 gas |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.3 |
| Max towing | — | — | — |
Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
Full specifications
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine type
- SgasSVgasSRgas
- Fuel type
- Sregular unleadedSVregular unleadedSRregular unleaded
- Cylinders
- SI4SVI4SRI4
- Displacement
- S2 LSV2 LSR2 L
- Horsepower
- S149 hpSV149 hpSR149 hp
- Torque
- S146 lb-ftSV146 lb-ftSR146 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Scontinuously variable-speed automaticSVcontinuously variable-speed automaticSRcontinuously variable-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Sfront wheel driveSVfront wheel driveSRfront wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- SSedanSVSedanSRSedan
- Doors
- S4SV4SR4
- Seating
- S5SV5SR5
- Length
- S182.7 inSV182.7 inSR182.7 in
- Width
- S71.5 inSV71.5 inSR71.5 in
- Height
- S56.9 inSV56.9 inSR57 in
- Wheelbase
- S106.8 inSV106.8 inSR106.8 in
- Ground clearance
- S4.8 inSV4.8 inSR4.9 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- S14.3 cu ftSV14.3 cu ftSR14.3 cu ft
- Max payload
- S910 lbsSV956 lbsSR917 lbs
- Curb weight
- S3,047 lbsSV3,045 lbsSR3,084 lbs
- Fuel tank
- S12.4 galSV12.4 galSR12.4 gal
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPG
- S33SV33SR32
- City MPG
- S29SV29SR28
- Highway MPG
- S39SV39SR37
| Spec | S | SV | SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | |||
| Engine type | gas | gas | gas |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 | I4 |
| Displacement | 2 L | 2 L | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 149 hp | 149 hp | 149 hp |
| Torque | 146 lb-ft | 146 lb-ft | 146 lb-ft |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Dimensions | |||
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 182.7 in | 182.7 in | 182.7 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 71.5 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 56.9 in | 56.9 in | 57 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.8 in | 106.8 in | 106.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 4.8 in | 4.9 in |
| Capacity & weight | |||
| Cargo capacity | 14.3 cu ft | 14.3 cu ft | 14.3 cu ft |
| Max payload | 910 lbs | 956 lbs | 917 lbs |
| Curb weight | 3,047 lbs | 3,045 lbs | 3,084 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 12.4 gal | 12.4 gal | 12.4 gal |
| Fuel economy & EV | |||
| Combined MPG | 33 | 33 | 32 |
| City MPG | 29 | 29 | 28 |
| Highway MPG | 39 | 39 | 37 |
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2020 Nissan Sentra FAQ
- How much does the 2020 Nissan Sentra cost?
- The 2020 Nissan Sentra has a starting MSRP of $19,310, ranging up to $21,650 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes S from $19,310; SV from $20,370; SR from $21,650.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2020 Nissan Sentra?
- The 2020 Nissan Sentra achieves up to 33 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
- How much cargo space does the 2020 Nissan Sentra have?
- The 2020 Nissan Sentra offers up to 14.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
- Is the 2020 Nissan Sentra safe?
- The 2020 Nissan Sentra earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
- How many trims does the 2020 Nissan Sentra come in?
- The 2020 Nissan Sentra is available in 3 trims across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.