Compare 2023 Nissan Sentra & 2023 Hyundai ELANTRA

Price

$20200
$26800

Body Type Name

Sedan
Sedan

Doors

4
4

Drivetrain Name

FWD
FWD

Engine Name

2.0L I4 149hp 146ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 147hp 132ft. lbs.

Horse Power

149
147

Engine Name

2.0L I4 149hp 146ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 147hp 132ft. lbs.

Cylinders

4
4

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Bore

3.31
3.19

Compression

10.6
12.5

Displacement

2
2

Oil capacity

4.3
4.3

Stroke

3.55
3.82

Valve timing

CVVT
DCVVT

Max hp

149 @6000
147 @6200

Max torque

146 @4000
132 @4500

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC

Redline

6600
-

Valves

16
16

Transmission Name

Xtronic CVT
CVT

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

33
34

Highway MPG

39
40

City MPG

29
30

Fuel Grade

Regular
Regular

Fuel quality

87
87

Fuel induction

DI
SMPI

Battery

maintenance-free
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes

Front shock type

twin-tube gas
twin-tube gas

Front spring type

coil
coil

Front stabilizer bar

diameter 22 mm
diameter 22 mm

Front suspension classification

independent
independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms
lower control arms

Rear shock type

twin-tube gas
monotube

Rear spring type

coil
coil

Rear stabilizer bar

diameter 27 mm
-

Rear suspension classification

independent
semi-independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link
torsion beam

Length

182.7
184.1

Wheelbase

106.6
107.1

Height

56.9
55.7

Ground Clearance

4.7
5.3

Width

71.5
71.9

Front Track Width

62.5
62.2

Rear Track Width

62.4
62.7

Interior Volume

110.3
-

Cargo Volume

14.3
14.2

Passenger Volume

96.0
99.4

Max Payload

921
1133

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

3957
3858

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

3001-4000
3001-4000

Curb Weight

3036
2725

Fuel Tank Capacity

12.4
12.4

Head Room 1st Row

38.9
38.7

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

36.7
37.3

Hip Room 1st Row

53.5
53.4

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

53.3
50.5

Shoulder Room 1st Row

56.4
56.5

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

54.5
55.6

Leg Room 1st Row

44.0
42.3

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

34.7
38.0

Standard Seating

5
5

Max Seating

5
5

Seating Rows

2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

16.0
17.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

16.0
17.0

Front Tire Description

P205/60R16
225/45R17

Rear Tire Description

P205/60R16
225/45R17

Front Wheel Size

16.0 x 6.5
17.0 x 7.0

Rear Wheel Size

16.0 x 6.5
17.0 x 7.0

Front Wheel Width

6.5
7.0

Rear Wheel Width

6.5
7.0

Tire Type

All Season
All Season

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

36/36000
60/60000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000
120/100000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

36/36000
60/0

Antenna

element
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB

Radio

AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
-

Connected in-car apps

Google POIs, Google search
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search, SiriusXM Travel Link, SiriusXM Weather

Infotainment screen size

7 in.
10.25 in.

Smartphone integration

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes

Satellite communications

voice guided directions
-

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Satellite radio

-
SiriusXM

Infotainment system

-
Blue Link

Smart device app compatibility

-
MyHyundai with Blue Link

Smart device app function

-
engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, phone as a key, vehicle location

Air filtration

yes
yes

Front air conditioning zones

single
dual

Clock

yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer

Instrument cluster screen size

4.2 in.
10.25 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low battery, low fuel level, low oil pressure

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

4, reclining
4, height, reclining

Rear seat folding

split
split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

cloth
leather-trimmed

Front air conditioning

-
automatic climate control

Compass

-
yes

Driver seat

-
heated

Driver seat power adjustments

-
6, height, lumbar, reclining

Passenger seat

-
heated

Floor material

carpet
carpet

Interior accents

metallic-tone
metallic-tone

Shift knob trim

alloy
leather

Steering wheel trim

urethane
leather

Assist handle

front, rear
front, rear

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front
front, rear

Multi-function remote

keyless entry, panic alarm, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release

One-touch windows

1
1

Power outlet(s)

12V front, USB front
two 12V front, USB front

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
yes

Reading lights

front
front

Rearview mirror

manual day/night
auto-dimming

Steering wheel

yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, phone
audio, cruise control, phone, voice control

Storage

door pockets, in seat cushion
accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, sunglasses holder

Armrests

-
rear center with cupholders, rear folding

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

-
semi-automatic

Overhead console

-
front

Wireless charging station

-
front

Door handle color

body-color
body-color

Exhaust

hidden
hidden

mirror color

body-color
body-color

Grille color

black
black chrome

Mirror color

body-color
body-color

Rear bumper color

body-color
body-color

Headlights

auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, halogen
auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED

Side mirror adjustments

manual folding, power
manual folding, power

Spare tire mount location

inside
inside

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes

Wheels

steel
aluminum alloy

Front wipers

variable intermittent
variable intermittent

Power windows

safety reverse
safety reverse

Taillights

-
LED

Sunroof

-
yes

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes

Automatic emergency braking

front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, intersection/junction turn, rear

Child safety door locks

yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system

Cross traffic alert

rear
rear

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes

Rear view camera

yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

front, rear
front

Seatbelt pretensioners

front, rear
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes

Electronic parking brake

-
auto off

Parking sensors

-
rear

Programmable safety key

-
yes

Are you confused, which car should you buy 2023 Hyundai ELANTRA or 2023 Nissan Sentra?

Find out which car is best for you by comparing the two models on the basis of their Price, Engine Transmission, Fuel Performance, Safety, Warranty and more.

Pricing

2023 Nissan Sentra price starts at $20,200 while 2023 Hyundai ELANTRA price starts $26,800.

Fuel Economy

The Nissan Sentra gets 29 MPG in the city, 39 MPG on the highway and 33 MPG combined. Comparatively, the Hyundai ELANTRA gets 29 MPG in the city, 39 MPG on the highway and 34 MPG combined.

Infotainment

Nissan Sentra entertainment system comes with 7 in. wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration while Hyundai ELANTRA with 10.25 in. touchscreen display and with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay integration.

Engine

The 2023 Nissan Sentra is powered by a 2.0L I4 149hp 146ft. lbs. that produces 149 horsepower and 146 @4000 of torque. The 2023 Hyundai ELANTRA has a 2.0L I4 147hp 132ft. lbs. that produces 147 horsepower and 132 @4500 of torque.

Transmission

The 2023 Nissan Sentra comes with Xtronic CVT transmission, while the 2023 Hyundai ELANTRA comes with a CVT transmission.

Safety and warranty

The 2023 Nissan Sentra comes with a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty. The 2023 Hyundai ELANTRA comes with a 60/60000 basic warranty and a 120/100000 powertrain warranty.

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