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1996 Nissan Sentra Base Sedan

Learn more about this Sentra trim line at Automobile Magazine online. This car comes standard with a L4 engine, a Automatic transmission, and a Front Wheel Drive drivetrain. With a 1.6L capacity, this Sedan gets roughly 30 miles per gallon in the city and 40 miles per gallon on the highway.
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1996 Nissan Sentra
Resale Value:N/A
Engines: 1.5L L4; 1.6L L4; 2.0L L4
Transmissions: 3 Speed Automatic; 4 Speed Manual; 5 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive
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Sentra Base Sedan Pricing

MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
190,001 - 999,999$1,823$1,373$708N/A$3,471$2,604$1,729
170,001 - 190,000$2,273$1,748$1,008N/A$3,921$2,979$2,029
150,001 - 170,000$2,648$2,048$1,132N/A$4,296$3,279$2,154
130,001 - 150,000$2,923$2,173$1,132N/A$4,571$3,404$2,154
115,001 - 130,000$3,073$2,398$1,132N/A$4,721$3,629$2,154
100,001 - 115,000$3,298$2,498$1,132N/A$4,946$3,729$2,154
85,001 - 100,000$3,398$2,598$1,132N/A$5,046$3,829$2,154
70,001 - 85,000$3,498$2,698$1,132N/A$5,146$3,929$2,154
60,001 - 70,000$3,598$2,798$1,132N/A$5,246$4,029$2,154
50,001 - 60,000$3,698$2,898$1,132N/A$5,346$4,129$2,154
1 - 50,000$3,798$2,998$1,132N/A$5,446$4,229$2,154

Sentra Base Sedan Specs

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1,597 cc 1.6 liters 4 in-line front transverse engine with 76 mm bore, 88 mm stroke, 9.9 compression ratio, light alloy block, light alloy head, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 5.9
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 50 liter fuel tank
Power: 86 kW , 115 HP @ 6,000 rpm; 108 ft lb @ 4,000 rpm

Sentra Base Sedan Crash Ratings

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Front Occupant Not Tested
Passenger's Side Rear Occupant Not Tested