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Does the 2021 Nissan Sentra need premium gas?

No. Regular.

$0extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Convertibles100%Coupes93%Sedans60%Wagons60%SUVs50%Hatchbacks15%Trucks8%Minivans0%
288 models (2021). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2021 Nissan Sentra: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
S FWD2.0L 4cylRegular33$1,164$1,382
SV FWD2.0L 4cylRegular33$1,164$1,382
SR FWD2.0L 4cylRegular32$1,200$1,425

Rivals

2021 Nissan Sentra and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2021 Nissan SentraS FWDRegular
2021 Nissan Altima2.5 S FWDRegular
2021 Nissan VersaS FWDRegular
2021 Toyota CorollaL FWDRegular
2021 Hyundai ElantraSE FWDRegular
2021 Honda CivicLX FWDRegular
2021 Volkswagen JettaS FWDRegular

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

How values are checked