2012 Nissan Sentra review
Nissan Sentra highlights
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
21 city, 28 highway, 24 combined
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
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RepairPal gave the Nissan Sentra an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Nissan Sentra 16th out of 46 among Compact Cars.
View RepairPal's full rating of the Nissan SentraNissan Sentra features and specs
Base 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Manual Transmission
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Bluetooth Technology
- Rear Spoiler
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
140
Torque (ft-lbs)
147
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
14.5
Wheelbase
105.7"
Overall length
179.8"
Width
70.5"
Height
59.5"
Leg room
F 42.4"/R 34.5"
Head room
F 40.6"/R 37.3"
Front tires
P205/60HR15
Rear tires
P205/60HR15
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
100/1000 lbs.
Transmission
Manual 6
2012 Nissan Sentra FAQ
The 2012 Nissan Sentra is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Base: 27 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
- S: 27 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
- SR: 27 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
- SL: 27 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
- SE-R: 24 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- SE-R Spec V: 21 MPG City and 28 MPG Highway
The Nissan Sentra received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Nissan Sentra as 15 out of 46 among Compact Car
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The 2012 Nissan Sentra has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
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