2021 Nissan Sentra mpg
Combined mpg, S FWD
33mpg
- 29 city, 39 highway.
- Top 15% of 81 sedans (2021).
- 3 trims: 32 to 33 mpg.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 29 | 39 | 33 | 12.4 | 409 | $1,164 |
| SV FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 29 | 39 | 33 | 12.4 | 409 | $1,164 |
| SR FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 28 | 37 | 32 | 12.4 | 397 | $1,200 |
Fuel cost
S FWD, 33 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,164
- Per month
- $97
- Per mile
- 9.7 cents
- Fill the tank
- $39.68
- Top trim: SR FWD. $1,200 a year. $36 more than the S FWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 2.6 | $8.21 |
| 300 miles | 7.7 | $24.62 |
| 500 miles | 12.8 | $41.03 |
| 1,000 miles | 25.6 | $82.05 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $84
- Per year
- $1,008
- Miles a month
- 867
S FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 33 mpg good? Yes. Beats 91% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Nissan Sentra | S FWD | 33 mpg | |
| 2021 Nissan Altima | 2.5 S FWD | 32 mpg | Compare |
| 2021 Nissan Versa | S FWD | 30 mpg | Compare |
| 2021 Toyota Corolla | L FWD | 33 mpg | Compare |
| 2021 Hyundai Elantra | SE FWD | 37 mpg | Compare |
| 2021 Honda Civic | LX FWD | 33 mpg | Compare |
| 2021 Volkswagen Jetta | S FWD | 33 mpg | Compare |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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