2018 Nissan Sentra Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2018 Nissan Sentra (27–32 MPG combined) across 6 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Midsize Cars
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Transmissions
- Automatic (AV-S7), Automatic (variable gear ratios), Manual 6-spd
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 1.8 L; 4-cyl, 1.6 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline, Premium Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 27–32 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,100–$3,050
- 5-year fuel cost
- −$3,250 to +$1,500 vs. average
- EPA scores
- Fuel economy 6–7/10 · GHG 6–7/10
- Configurations
- 6
MPG & fuel economy
City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl 1.6 L · Premium Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 25–27 | 30–33 | 27–29 | $2,850–$3,050 | 307–330 g/mi |
| 4-cyl 1.8 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 27–29 | 35–37 | 30–32 | $2,100–$2,250 | 279–297 g/mi |
Configurations & engine comparison
Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost | 5-YR COST | FE | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentra | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AV-S7) | 4 | 1.6 | Premium Gasoline | 27 | 33 | 29 | $2,850 | −$2,250 | 6 | 6 |
| Sentra | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 29 | 37 | 32 | $2,100 | +$1,500 | 7 | 7 |
| Sentra | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 4 | 1.8 | Regular Gasoline | 27 | 35 | 30 | $2,250 | +$750 | 7 | 7 |
| Sentra | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 4 | 1.6 | Premium Gasoline | 26 | 32 | 28 | $2,950 | −$2,750 | 6 | 6 |
| Sentra Nismo | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AV-S7) | 4 | 1.6 | Premium Gasoline | 25 | 30 | 27 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | 6 | 6 |
| Sentra Nismo | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 4 | 1.6 | Premium Gasoline | 25 | 31 | 27 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | 6 | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 2018 Nissan Sentra?
According to EPA data, the 2018 Nissan Sentra is rated at 27–32 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 2018 Nissan Sentra have?
The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.
What fuel type does the 2018 Nissan Sentra use?
It is offered with Regular Gasoline and Premium Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 2018 Nissan Sentra?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,100 to $3,050.
How much will the 2018 Nissan Sentra cost in fuel over 5 years?
According to EPA estimates, the 2018 Nissan Sentra 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$3,250 to +$1,500 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values are extra cost; positive values are savings).