Is the 2015 Nissan Sentra a small car?

Is the 2015 Nissan Sentra a small car?

With plenty of cargo and back-seat seat space, the 2015 Nissan Sentra is a compact car that is anything but small inside. However, it ranks poorly because of a weak engine and limited features.

How does a Nissan Sentra start and die?

My 94 Sentra starts fine (cold), and I take off, then just about when warm air comes from the vents, it starts bucking, and dies. I roll to a stop, turn off the ignition, and wait about 2-3 minutes, and crank it over. It starts, then dies after a few seconds. I wait another 2-3 nminutes, and it will start, and die immediately.

Are there any recalls on the 2015 Nissan Sentra?

The 2015 Sentra has a slightly above-average reliability rating of 3.5 out of five from J.D. Power. As of this writing, three recalls have been issued for the 2015 Sentra. Two concern the passenger air bag either failing to deploy or deploying improperly and damaging a child in a car seat installed in the front seat.

What are the trim levels of the Nissan Sentra?

Nissan offers the 2015 Sentra is five trim levels: S, FE + S, SV, SR, and SL. Of those, the SV is the best bet. It gains some standard comfort features and is available with a few packages containing most of what higher-level trims offer.

Is the 2015 Nissan Sentra a good car?

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What kind of engine does the Nissan Sentra have?

Under the hood, the 2015 Sentra carries on with a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine good for 130 horsepower. It provides only modest acceleration, but clearly the goal here is to compete with rivals that promise 40-mpg capability on the highway.

Are there any problems with the Nissan Sentra transmission?

He took it for a test drive, came back and said, “this is definitely your transmission. Nissan is infamous for these problems with their CVT transmission systems!” He has seen this SEVERAL times, and even got rid of his own Nissan due to same problems with the CVT transmission.

What’s the average speed of a Nissan Sentra?

40-45mph up hills, loss of power when trying to merge onto freeway, gears switching (going slow) upon accelerating when trying to cross traffic, etc. (Dangerous!) I took it in to my mechanic yesterday thinking it was something hitting the inner tire, or some front end issue.

What kind of gas mileage does a Nissan Sentra get?

The 2015 Nissan Sentra does pretty well in the fuel economy department, where most trim levels are rated up to 39 mpg on the highway and 30 mpg in the city. The FE+ model stretches for a full 40 mpg on the highway.

What’s the difference between Nissan Sentra and Altima?

The 2015 Nissan Sentra takes many of its design cues from its larger Altima sedan, which gives the Sentra a handsome–rather than exciting–look for the segment. It’s not quite as delightful inside, though, as the Sentra is a little more like the Versa than the Altima.

Is there a 2015 Nissan Sentra for sale?

Autotrader has 482 Used Nissan Sentra cars for sale, including a 2015 Nissan Sentra, a 2015 Nissan Sentra S, and a 2015 Nissan Sentra SL.

Where does the Nissan Sentra rank in cars?

The 2015 Nissan Sentra ranking is based on its score within the 2015 Compact Cars category. Currently the Nissan Sentra has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 29 pieces of research and data elements using various sources. The 2015 Nissan Sentra ranks in the bottom half of the compact car class.

Nissan offers the 2015 Sentra is five trim levels: S, FE + S, SV, SR, and SL. Of those, the SV is the best bet. It gains some standard comfort features and is available with a few packages containing most of what higher-level trims offer.

Features are standard unless otherwise noted. The Nissan Sentra compact sedan comes with four-cylinder power and a choice of a manual or automatic transmission. Competitors include the Chevrolet Cruze, Ford Focus, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra and Toyota Corolla.