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Compare Ford Focus Sedan vs Nissan Sentra

Ford Focus Sedan
2018 Ford Focus Sedan
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$17,950
Starting Price (MSRP)
6.9
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Nissan Sentra
2022 Nissan Sentra
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$22,100
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
6-Speed Automatic (+$1,095)
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 25 MPG
Hwy: 34 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 28 MPG
Hwy: 37 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
13.2 ft³
Trunk Volume
14.3 ft³

Photos

Ford Focus Sedan
2015-2018 Ford Focus Sedan Rear Three-Quarter Left Side View
2015-2018 Ford Focus Sedan Dashboard
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Nissan Sentra
2020-2022 Nissan Sentra Rear Angle View
2020-2022 Nissan Sentra Dashboard
69
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
160 hp @ 6500 rpm
149 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque
146 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
146 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
6-Speed Automatic (+$1,095)
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
2,935 lbs
3,084 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
28 MPG
32 MPG
City
25 MPG
28 MPG
Highway
34 MPG
37 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.3 Tons/yr
5.5 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gallons
12.4 gallons
Cruising Range City
310 miles
347.2 miles
Cruising Range Highway
421.6 miles
458.8 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
178.5 in
182.7 in
Height
57.7 in
57 in
Max Width
71.8 in
71.5 in
Front Width
61.2 in
62.4 in
Rear Width
60.4 in
62.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
106.8 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
4.9 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.9 in
44 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.3 in
38.9 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
55.6 in
56.4 in
Front Seat Hip Room
53.9 in
53.5 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
33.2 in
34.7 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38 in
36.7 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
53.7 in
54.5 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
52.7 in
53.3 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
13.2 ft³
14.3 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
36 ft
38.1 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
N/A
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
15" x 5.5"
18" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
15" x 5.5"
18" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Short And Long Arm
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P195/65HR15
P215/45WR18
Rear Tire
P195/65HR15
P215/45WR18
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Ingot Silver Metallic
  • Magnetic Metallic
  • Oxford White
  • Shadow Black
  • Aspen White Tricoat
  • Aspen White/Super Black
  • Electric Blue Metallic
  • Electric Blue/Super Black
  • Gun Metallic
  • Gun Metallic/Super Black
  • Monarch Orange/Super Black
  • Scarlet Ember Tintcoat
  • Super Black

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Sport, Prima-Tex Seat Trim
  • Sport, Sport Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Not Available
MP3 Player
Standard
Not Available

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Not Available
Cloth Seats
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Not Available
A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Optional
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
Traction Control
Standard
Not Available

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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