Trim Report

Nissan Sentra NISMO2016

Includes:SENTRA|NISMO
$6,750
Starting From
13
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 13 active dealer listings as of

Min $6,750
Max $16,977
From $6,750
Fresh
Safety

6 recall campaigns to check. See the safety breakdown below

NISMO Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$1,100
$1K–$19K
149 listings105,201 avg miles
1.8 S
From$2,495
15 listings|$2K–$7K
2.0
From$2,000
22 listings|$2K–$9K
2.0 S
From$1,500
85 listings|$2K–$9K
2.0 S FE+
From$2,950
8 listings|$3K–$7K
2.0 SL
From$2,400
16 listings|$2K–$9K
2.0 SR
From$975
52 listings|$975–$100K
2.0 SR FE+
From$1,995
4 listings|$2K–$6K
FE+ S
From$6,500
6 listings|$7K–$16K
FE+ SV
From$7,400
2 listings|$7K–$10K
GXE
From$1,395
6 listings|$1K–$4K
NISMO
From$6,750
13 listings|$7K–$17K
S
From$1,250
3,434 listings|$1K–$29K
SE-R
From$2,991
5 listings|$3K–$13K
SE-R Spec V
From$5,200
4 listings|$5K–$10K
SL
From$700
1,830 listings|$700–$35K
SR
From$1,950
5,752 listings|$2K–$37K
SR Turbo
From$5,990
20 listings|$6K–$17K
SV
From$550
15,782 listings|$550–$100K

2016 Nissan Sentra NISMO Pricing

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Where to Find Nissan Sentra NISMO

Location data for all 2016 Nissan Sentra trims combined

37States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (15%), but the remaining listings are spread across 36 other states nationwide.

Nissan Sentra Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2016 Nissan Sentra trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 6 recalls and 265 complaints for the 2016 Nissan Sentra, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

6
Recalls
265
Complaints
18
Crashes
2
Fires
Recall Findings
16V2440002016-26-04
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or classify the seat as empty despite it being occupied. As a result, the passenger frontal air bag may be turned off and not deploy in the event of a crash.

If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

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16V4360002016-15-06
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 LEAF vehicles manufactured February 24, 2016, to March 23, 2016, and Sentra vehicles manufactured February 9, 2016, to March 4, 2016. The wiring harness connector may disconnect from the dual-stage passenger air bag.

If the wiring harness disconnects, the passenger air bag may not to deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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17V2530002017-13-04
AIR BAGS

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error within the air bag inflators, the passenger frontal air bag may not properly deploy in the event of a crash.

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag doesn't deploy properly, it can increase the risk of injury to passengers.

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16V4850002016-29-06
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 Sentra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2016, through April 26, 2016. The engine room harness may have a terminal pin too large to maintain a connection with the Engine Control Unit (ECU).

If the engine room harness loses connection to the ECU, the vehicle may not start or the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

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16V2420002016-26-04
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Sentra vehicles manufactured June 4, 2012, to April 9, 2016. The front passenger seat belt bracket may become deformed if it is used to secure a Child Restraint System (CRS). The deformed seat bracket may cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) to incorrectly classify the installed CRS, resulting in the front passenger air bag to not be turned off as designed when a CRS is in the seat.

If the frontal passenger air bag deploys in the event of a crash when a child seat is installed in the front passenger seat, there will be an increased risk of injury to the child in the CRS.

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21V1350002021-03-03
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Nissan Sentra vehicles. The brake light switch may become contaminated, preventing the circuit from closing and the brake lights from illuminating.

The brake lights may not illuminate, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 265 issues reported over 1 model years, power train problems are the most common for the 2016 Nissan Sentra. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train83
02Unknown Or Other21
03Air Bags16
04Electrical System12
05Engine10
265 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Nissan Sentra Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2016 Nissan Sentra trims

30–33mpg combined
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27-30city
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35-38hwy
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$1,350-$1,450/yr

The 2016 Nissan Sentra delivers 30 to 33 MPG combined across 3 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Sentra FE - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
33mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
30 city38 hwy~$1,350/yr8/10 Clean
Sentra - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
32mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city37 hwy~$1,350/yr8/10 Clean
Sentra - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city35 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the NISMO Worth It?

Common questions about the 2016 Nissan Sentra NISMO

How does the NISMO compare to other Nissan Sentra trims?

Every Nissan Sentra trim targets a different buyer. The 2016 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2016 Nissan Sentra NISMO?

The NISMO shares its core mechanicals with other Nissan Sentra trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for power train issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 6 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2016 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Nissan Sentra NISMO?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Nissan Sentra NISMO year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Nissan Sentra overview compares all years side by side.

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