2025 Nissan Versa vs. Sentra vs. Altima

2025 Altima Technology
 

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2025 Nissan Versa

2025 Nissan Sentra

2025 Nissan Altima

Starting MSRP*

$17,190

$21,590

$27,000

Standard Engine

1.6L direct-injection I4

2.0L direct-injection I4

2.5L direct-injection I4

Standard Engine Power

122 hp / 114 lb-ft of torque

149 hp / 146 lb-ft of torque

188 hp / 180 lb-ft of torque

Fuel Economy**

27–32 mpg city /35– 40 mpg highway

30 mpg city / 38–40 mpg highway

25–27 mpg city / 34–39 mpg highway

Leg Room (1st/2nd Row)

44.5 inches / 31 inches

43.8 inches / 34.9 inches

43.8 inches / 35.2 inches

Cargo Volume

14.7 cubic feet

14.3 cubic feet

15.4 cubic feet

Whether shopping for a new sedan for your daily commute to Huntington Park or weekend adventures past the Van Nuys area, many drivers consider a new Nissan car. Known for their first-rate features and affordability, Nissan offers a sedan for every budget and need. So, what are the Nissan sedans? Nissan sedans include the subcompact Versa, the compact Sentra, and the midsize Altima. What’s the difference among the Nissan Versa, Sentra, and Altima? Compare the Nissan sedans in this guide from the team at Nissan of Downtown L.A.!

 

2025 Nissan Versa vs. Sentra vs. Altima: Engines

Now that you know what the Nissan sedans for 2025 are, it’s time to explore their engine performance and fuel economy for your Downey drives. An efficient four-cylinder engine powers every Nissan sedan; however, there are some differences. What’s the difference among the Nissan Versa, Sentra, and Altima? Compare the engine specs of the Nissan sedans, including engine size, power ratings, fuel economy, and transmission options below:

2025 Nissan Versa

  • Engine: 1.6L direct-injection gasoline DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder
  • Horsepower: 122 hp
  • Torque: 114 lb-ft
  • Transmission (Versa S): 5-speed manual
  • Transmission (Versa S CVT/SV/SR): Xtronic CVT®
  • Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive
  • EPA-estimated fuel economy (Versa S): 27 mpg city / 35 mpg highway**
  • EPA-estimated fuel economy (Versa S CVT/SV/SR): 32 mpg city / 40 mpg highway**

2025 Nissan Sentra

  • Engine: 2.0L direct-injection gasoline DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder
  • Horsepower: 149 hp
  • Torque: 146 lb-ft
  • Transmission: Xtronic CVT®
  • Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive
  • EPA-estimated fuel economy (Sentra S/SV): 30 mpg city / 40 mpg highway**
  • EPA-estimated fuel economy (Sentra SR): 30 mpg city / 38 mpg highway**

2025 Nissan Altima

  • Engine: 2.5L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder
  • Horsepower: 188 hp
  • Torque: 180 lb-ft
  • Transmission Xtronic CVT®
  • Drivetrain: FWD or AWD
  • EPA-estimated fuel economy (Altima S/SV FWD): 27 mpg city / 39 mpg highway
  • EPA-estimated fuel economy (Altima SR/SL FWD): 27 mpg city / 37 mpg highway
  • EPA-estimated fuel economy (Altima SV/SR/SL AWD): 25 mpg city / 34 mpg highway

2025 Nissan Versa vs. Sentra vs. Altima: Interior Dimensions

Many Bell Gardens drivers often consider the interior space and cargo room when shopping for a new vehicle. Each of the Nissan sedans for 2025 features spacious interiors and large trunks. What’s the difference among the Nissan Versa, Sentra, and Altima? Compare the interior specs of the Nissan sedans, including seating capacity, front and rear legroom, and cargo volume below:

2025 Nissan Versa

  • Seating capacity: 5
  • Legroom (1st/2nd row): 44.5 inches / 31 inches
  • Cargo capacity: 14.7 cubic feet

2025 Nissan Sentra

  • Seating capacity: 5
  • Legroom (1st/2nd row): 43.8 inches / 34.9 inches
  • Cargo capacity: 14.3 cubic feet

2025 Nissan Altima

  • Seating capacity: 5
  • Legroom (1st/2nd row): 43.8 inches / 35.2 inches
  • Cargo capacity: 15.4 cubic feet

Test-Drive Nissan Sedans for 2025 at Nissan of Downtown L.A. Today

Now that you know what the Nissan sedans for 2025 are and how they compare, it’s time to explore them in person. Contact us today to schedule your test drive of a new Nissan Versa, a new Nissan Sentra, or a new Nissan Altima at Nissan of Downtown L.A.!

Our team will compare the 2025 Nissan sedans to ensure you find the best model for your lifestyle, while our finance experts will find the best monthly payment for your budget. Save time when you apply for financing, value your trade-in, and browse our new vehicle specials online ahead of time!


*Price shown is Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for base model trim. MSRP excludes tax, title, license, options, and destination and handling charges. Dealer sets actual price. Some color, package, and option selections may include, exclude, or require the purchase of additional options and packages. Some options shown may not be available on all trims. See retailer for details.

**2025 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. Fuel economy estimates based on 87-octane fuel. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only.

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