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2026 Nissan Sentra Price: Typical Asking Price & MSRP

A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.

Typical asking price

$23,455

Inside the middle half of current listings.

Price intelligence

A map of today's market

Typical asking price is in the typical market range

$19,983$28,324
Typical market range
$22,283–$24,699

Middle 50% of active listings

Typical asking price
$23,455

At typical mileage

Original MSRP range
$22,600–$27,990

4 sourced trims when new

Buyer context

Market pulse

What this means for you. It's market data, not a price for a specific car.

Where there's room on price

37

/ 100 (moderate)

Approx. 56 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.

National supply

56

days of supply

Balanced market

Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2026 Nissan Sentra.

Manufacturer programs

Factory offers near you

See current cash and financing programs for a 2026 Nissan Sentra. Programs can vary by ZIP and are separate from any dealer's written price.

Programs stay separate so you can compare their terms without a misleading combined total.

We'll use it only to match regional manufacturer programs.

Availability and eligibility depend on trim, financing, inventory, and program rules. Confirm any offer with the manufacturer or dealer.

Estimated dealer cost (invoice)

$20,792–$21,696

Estimated dealer invoice — about $22,600 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.

An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.

Typical asking price by trim

TrimTypical asking (at typical mileage)MSRPEst. dealer cost
S FWD———
SL FWD———
SR FWD———
SV FWD———
S$22,039$22,600$20,792–$21,696
SV$22,772$23,370$21,500–$22,435
SR$24,953$25,000$23,000–$24,000
SL$27,719$27,990$25,751–$26,870

Trim comparison

How each trim is priced

Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Typical asking price
Trim
$20,216$24,391$28,566
Typical asking

S FWD

—

S FWD: typical asking price not available, original MSRP not available, estimated dealer cost not available.

SL FWD

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SL FWD: typical asking price not available, original MSRP not available, estimated dealer cost not available.

SR FWD

—

SR FWD: typical asking price not available, original MSRP not available, estimated dealer cost not available.

SV FWD

—

SV FWD: typical asking price not available, original MSRP not available, estimated dealer cost not available.

S

$22,039

S: typical asking price $22,039, original MSRP $22,600, estimated dealer cost $20,792 to $21,696.

SV

$22,772

SV: typical asking price $22,772, original MSRP $23,370, estimated dealer cost $21,500 to $22,435.

SR

$24,953

SR: typical asking price $24,953, original MSRP $25,000, estimated dealer cost $23,000 to $24,000.

SL

$27,719

SL: typical asking price $27,719, original MSRP $27,990, estimated dealer cost $25,751 to $26,870.

All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and typical asking price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.

Out-the-door price by state

Out-the-door for a 2026 Nissan Sentra runs about $23,766 in MT to $26,036 in NJ — the typical asking price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.

StateSales/use taxDoc + title + regOut-the-door
CA$1,700$110+$25,265
TX$1,466$332$25,253
FL$1,407$1,074+$25,936
NY$938$371$24,764
PA$1,407$587$25,449
IL$1,466$683$25,604
OH$1,349$444$25,248
GA$1,642$637$25,734
NC$704$793$24,952
WA$1,525$215+$25,195
OR$0$525$23,980

Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.

Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon

Safety & recalls

1 open NHTSA recall on record for the 2026 Nissan Sentra.

SEATS

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2026 Kicks and Sentra vehicles. The hook bracket of the front seat frames may be insufficiently welded, which can cause the front seat frames to become loose. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front seat assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA64. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 13, 2026.

Campaign 26V145000 · 13/03/2026

Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.

What the experts say

7.5/ 10

Based on 2 expert reviews from 2 sources

Based on analysis of 2 professional reviews, the 2026 Nissan Sentra earns an expert score of 75. Reviewers consistently praise its Comfortable front seats, more cargo space than some rivals, loads of standard driver-assist features. However, some note concerns about Tepid and noisy powertrain and bland steering feel. This consensus represents the collective professional opinion from leading automotive publications.

Strengths

  • Comfortable front seats
  • more cargo space than some rivals
  • loads of standard driver-assist features
  • Cheaper than a Honda Civic
  • Useful new tech

Watch-outs

  • Tepid and noisy powertrain
  • bland steering feel
  • firmer-than-necessary ride quality
  • Carryover drivetrain and still no hybrid option
  • Good enough for a tough segment?

What reviewers highlight — aggregated from professional automotive publications.

Questions buyers ask

What is the typical asking price for a 2026 Nissan Sentra?

Used 2026 Nissan Sentra listings ask about $23,455 at typical mileage, with most listings between $22,283 and $24,699. That is what sellers are asking, not what buyers pay.

What is the out-the-door price of a 2026 Nissan Sentra?

Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $23,766 in MT to $26,036 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.

Is now a good time to buy a 2026 Nissan Sentra?

There are about 56 days of national market supply for the 2026 Nissan Sentra — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2026 Nissan Sentra.

Is the listed price on a 2026 Nissan Sentra fair?

Usually, yes. 2026 Nissan Sentra listings typically ask about $23,025, roughly 2% below the typical asking price at typical mileage, $23,455. Compare any listing against that figure, and get the dealer's out-the-door price in writing, because tax and fees are added on top of the listed price.

What does the dealer pay for a 2026 Nissan Sentra?

The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $20,792–$21,696 — its $22,600 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.

Is the 2026 Nissan Sentra a good car?

Based on analysis of 2 professional reviews, the 2026 Nissan Sentra earns an expert score of 75. Reviewers consistently praise its Comfortable front seats, more cargo space than some rivals, loads of standard driver-assist features. However, some note concerns about Tepid and noisy powertrain and bl

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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 10/28/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.