Platform and Powertrain

-  All-new Nissan "C" platform
-  Front engine/front-wheel drive
-  All-new 16-valve 2.0-liter DOHC inline 4-cylinder engine (MR20DE), with 140 horsepower and 147 lb-ft of torque
-  Standard 6-speed manual transmission
-  Available Nissan Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)


Nissan Sentra Suspension, Steering and Braking

-  Independent strut front suspension with stabilizer bar
-  Torsion beam rear suspension with integral stabilizer bar
-  Electric power steering (EPS)
-  Standard 15-inch wheels with 205/60HR15 tires; 16-inch wheels on 2.0 S model
-  Available 16-inch aluminum-alloy wheels
-  Power-assisted front disc/rear drum brakes with available Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)


Nissan Sentra Interior Features

-  Roomy, high quality interior with long list of available amenities
-  Large, comfortable front seats with available driver's seat height adjuster
-  Interior accent lighting
-  Electric actuated heating and ventilation controls with a 26-step fan speed control
-  Multiple AM/FM/CD audio systems available, including RDS, mp3 playback, satellite radio and auxiliary input capability (variations by model)
-  Available Intelligent Key keyless entry system
-  Available Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System
-  Available Rockford Fosgate-powered premium audio system with 8 speakers


Nissan Sentra Safety and Security

-  Zone Body construction featuring front and rear crumple zones and occupant zone
-  Standard Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) (includes dual-stage front supplemental air bags and occupant classification system for the front passenger seat)
-  Standard front seat Active Head Restraints for head and neck protection in rear impacts
-  Standard 3-point seatbelts for all seating positions
-  Standard LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system
-  Standard child safety rear door locks
-  Standard Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
-  Standard engine immobilizer system
-  Standard front and rear side curtain air bags (for front and rear outboard seat protection)
-  Standard dual front seat-mounted side air bags for chest and pelvis protection


Models and Manufacturing

-  Offered in three well-equipped models: 2.0, 2.0 S and 2.0 SL
-  Assembled by Nissan Mexicana SA de CV (NMEX-DF), Aguascalientes, Mexico

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