2023 Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima

When you’re looking for a sleek, reliable sedan experience on Vacaville streets, look no further than the 2023 Nissan Altima or 2023 Nissan Sentra. Each is available from Hanlees Fairfield Nissan for a great price and both offer distinct performance and interior features, but which is right for your Vallejo commute? Compare the 2023 Nissan Sentra vs. Altima with our team below, then come to our Fairfield dealership for a test drive!

Nissan Sentra vs. Altima: Starting Price & Trim Levels

Both sedans offer competitive pricing in their classes, but the 2023 Nissan Sentra S is a bit more affordable with its starting price of $20,200 MSRP*, as compared to the starting $25,630 MSRP* of the Nissan Altima S. Of course, the higher price tag of the Altima gives you more features, a more powerful engine, and more configurations to choose from, so many of our Napa customers find the Altima worth the money.

Nissan Sentra vs. Altima: Interior Space & Features

Whether you’ve got a carful of passengers or are running errands around Fairfield, the Nissan Altima or Sentra can provide the versatility and convenience you’re looking for. The Altima has a bit more storage space, 15.4 cubic feet as opposed to the Sentra’s 14.3 cubic feet, but both models offer comfortable seating for up to five along with other features. Compare the interior features of the 2023 Nissan Sentra vs. Nissan Altima below.

2023 Nissan Sentra S Interior Features:

• Six-way adjustable driver’s seat
• 60/40-split fold-down rear seatbacks
• Siri Eyes Free audio control
• Four-speaker sound system
• Rear parking sensors
• And more!

2023 Nissan Altima S Interior Features:

• Six-way adjustable driver’s seat
• 60/40-split fold-down rear seatbacks
• Siri Eyes Free / Google Assistant audio control
• Six-speaker sound system
• Intelligent Key® with Push Button Ignition
• Rear parking sensors
• And more!

Nissan Sentra vs. Altima: Performance

When you compare the performance specs of the Nissan Sentra vs. Altima on roads around Vallejo, you’ll find the Altima has a slightly larger and more performant engine under the hood. Both feature continuously variable transmissions (CVT) for easy shifting and confident handling. Both the Altima and Sentra come standard with FWD, but if you want an intelligent AWD, go for the 2023 Altima. Base performance specs of the 2023 Nissan Altima vs. Sentra are detailed below.

2023 Nissan Sentra S:

• 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine
• Xtronic CVT®
• Standard front-wheel drive
• 149 hp and 146 lb-ft of torque
• 29 mpg city / 39 mpg highway**

2023 Nissan Altima S:

• 2.5-liter DIG 4-cylinder
• Xtronic CVT®
• Standard front-wheel drive
• 188 hp and 180 lb-ft of torque
• 28 mpg city / 39 mpg highway***

Conduct Your Own Nissan Sentra vs. Altima Comparison

Now that you’ve seen the basics of our 2023 Nissan Sentra vs. Altima comparison, come see them for yourself to find out which suits you better on your Napa commute! Find a new Nissan Altima or new Nissan Sentra for sale at Hanlees Fairfield Nissan, and discover more exciting new Nissan packages in our new vehicle specials and national offers and incentives. Our sales team is here to answer any questions you may have and to get the lease or financing process started. Contact us today to schedule a test drive of a new Nissan Altima or Sentra!