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Nissan Sentra vs Nissan Versa (2025)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$4,200

Car 1

Car 2

SentraVersaMSRP + destination$22,730$18,530Horsepower149 hp122 hpTorque146 lb-ft114 lb-ftMPG combined34 mpg35 mpgCargo, max14.3 cu ft14.7 cu ftRear legroom34.9 in31.0 inFront legroom43.8 in44.5 inSeats55Ground clearance4.7 in6.8 in0-60 mph8.5 s8.9 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
Sentra S FWD vs Versa S FWD
MeasureSentraVersaWinner
MSRP + destination$22,730$18,530Versa
Horsepower149 hp122 hpSentra
Torque146 lb-ft114 lb-ftSentra
MPG combined34 mpg35 mpgVersa
Cargo, max14.3 cu ft14.7 cu ftAbout the same
Cargo, seats up14.3 cu ftN/AN/A
Rear legroom34.9 in31.0 inSentra
Front legroom43.8 in44.5 inVersa
Length182.9 in177.0 inNot scored
Width71.5 in68.5 inNot scored
Curb weight3,036 lb2,652 lbNot scored
Seats55About the same
Ground clearance4.7 in6.8 inVersa
0-60 mph8.5 s estimate8.9 s estimateSentra
Basic warranty3 yr / 36,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
Sentra S FWD
$21,590
Versa SR CVT FWD
$21,390
$200
Versa S FWD
$17,390
Sentra S FWD
$21,590
$4,200

Cost to run

Versa costs $4,394 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostSentraVersa
MSRP + destination$22,730$18,530
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,129$1,097
Fuel or charging, 6 years$6,776$6,583
Total, 6 years$29,506$25,113

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Versa wins.

Sentra wins if Price weight is 4 or less.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceVersa18%
MPGVersa3%
PowerSentra18%
SpaceAbout the same
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked