29 Facts About Nissan Sentra

Nissan Sentra is a series of automobiles manufactured by the Japanese automaker Nissan since 1982.

Since 1999, the Nissan Sentra has been categorized as a compact car, while previously it occupied the subcompact class.

Until 2006, Sentra was a rebadged export version of the Japanese Nissan Sunny, but since the 2013 model year, Sentra is a rebadged export version of the Sylphy.

In North America, the Sentra currently serves as Nissan's compact car, despite being rated as a mid-size car by the EPA due to its interior volume since the 2007 model year.

The word Nissan Sentra sounds like central as well as sentry, which evokes images of safety.

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The first one was the Nissan Sentra Stanza, introduced at the 1981 New York International Auto Show as a 1982 model.

The Nissan Sentra MPG featured a three-way exhaust catalyst and an electronically controlled fuel metering unit to monitor the air-fuel mixture automatically and make adjustments to boost fuel mileage.

The Nissan Sentra was the most sold car in the country in 1991 and 1992.

Mexican-built Nissan Sentra B13 was sold in Mexico for 25 years as well as parts of Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Central America and South America.

Nissan Sentra finally crossed over into the "compact" class when the redesigned model launched in February 2000 as a 2000 model.

In markets where the B15 Sentra or Sunny was not sold, Nissan usually sold a similar car called the Nissan Bluebird Sylphy in Japan but under other names elsewhere.

In 2007 and 2008, Nissan considered marketing a hybrid version of the Sentra, particularly when the price of oil rose to over $100 per barrel.

However the price soon retreated below $40, and Nissan Sentra decided instead to focus on future hydrogen fuel cell and electric vehicles.

B16 Nissan Sentra was introduced in the Philippines as the Nissan Sentra 200, with the "200" denoting the MR20DE engine.

Nissan Sentra introduced a new version of the SE-R to the North American market for the 2007 model year.

The new Sentra is completely redesigned inside and out, with styling upscaled to look more similar to Nissan's other sedans, the Altima and Maxima including LED taillights, LED accents in the headlights, and a new navigation and electronics system.

Similar to the outgoing model, the new Nissan Sentra is offered in S, FE S, SV, FE+ SV, SR, and SL trim levels.

The 2016 Nissan Sentra is offered in five models: S, FE S, SV, SR and SL, with only the S available with manual transmission .

Key features of the 2016 Nissan Sentra exterior include a new front fascia, grille, fenders, hood and signature boomerang-shaped headlights.

In Japan, Nissan Sentra Sylphy debuted on 5 December 2012, and built at the Oppama plant in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture.

Nissan Sentra confirmed that they would be exporting Sylphys to the Australian and Middle Eastern markets in December 2012 or January 2013.

On 15 October 2015, Nissan Sentra Thailand introduced the MR16DDT engine into the Sylphy lineup during a mid-model refresh.

B17 Nissan Sentra Sylphy was launched in Singapore in March 2013 where two variants were offered: 1.

In countries such as New Zealand, vehicles from both the Nissan Sunny and Nissan Pulsar ranges were marketed as a single model range, the "Nissan Sentra", which differed from the models sold under the same name in the United States.

The Nissan Sentra name continued to be used in New Zealand for the Pulsar until 1998, just as Almera was used in Europe.

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The Taiwanese-market Nissan Sentra reflects the styling of the Japanese-market Bluebird Sylphy .

The Nissan Sentra nameplate returned in October 2013 as B17, marketed as Nissan Super Sentra.

In Indonesia, the first and second generations Nissan Sentra were the Sunny-based B12 and B13 models respectively.

The Nissan Sentra was only offered in luxury Super Saloon trim level, loaded with standard ABS and leather interior.