For 2012 the stylish, roomy, fun-to-drive Nissan Sentra sedan remains a versatile performer for people with busy weekday, weekend and around-the-clock lives. And, with six well-equipped models and available equipment ranging from the Bluetooth, Hands-free Phone System to the Nissan Navigation System and RearView Monitor, 2012 Nissan Sentra has the perfect combination to match any need or budget.
2012 Nissan Sentra is offered in a range of models..
Sentra 2.0
Sentra 2.0 S
Sentra 2.0 SR
Sentra 2.0 SL
Sentra SE-R
Sentra SE-R Spec V
Highlights of the 2012 Nissan Sentra include:
Body
* An exterior design that fully reflects Nissan design language
* Multi-reflector halogen headlights
* Chrome trunk lid finisher
* SE-R style rear decklid spoiler with LED brake light (2.0 CVT, 2.0 S, 2.0 SR, 2.0 SL)
* Air deflectors for front tires (CVT-equipped models)
* A long wheelbase of 105.7 inches, resulting in 97.7 cubic feet of passenger volume
* A wide overall width of 70.5 inches (similar to that of many mid-size sedans)
* Ample cargo volume of 13.1 cubic feet
* 2.0 SR model includes 16-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, sport appearance headlights and taillights, sport grille, unique front and rear sport fascias, side sill spoilers, rear decklid spoiler, exhaust finisher
Platform and Powertrain
* Advanced Nissan global €C€ platform
* Front engine/front-wheel drive
* 16-valve 2.0-liter DOHC inline 4-cylinder engine, with 140 horsepower (135 hp with CAL emissions) @ 5,100 rpm and 147 lb-ft of torque (142 lb-ft CAL) @ 4,800 rpm
* Standard 6-speed manual transmission (Sentra 2.0 only) or available Nissan Xtronic CVT® (Continuously Variable Transmission)
* Suspension, Steering and Braking
Power-assisted front disc/rear drum brakes
* Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)
* Independent strut front suspension with stabilizer bar
* Torsion beam rear suspension with integral stabilizer bar
* Electric power-assisted steering (EPS)
* Standard 15-inch wheels with P205/60HR15 all-season tires; 16-inch wheels with 205/55HR16 all-season tires on 2.0 S model
* Available 16-inch aluminum-alloy wheels (standard on 2.0 SR and 2.0 SL models)
Interior Features
* Attractive, high quality interior design with instrument panel layout that incorporates the transmission shift lever
* Roomy, comfortable interior with long list of available amenities
* Large, comfortable front seats with available driver’s seat height adjuster
* Standard cloth seat trim or available leather-appointed seating
* Instrument panel with reddish orange illumination color, chrome accents on HVAC knobs, instrument panel coin holder, utility box with lid
and many
Safety and Security
* Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant classification sensors
* Front seat-mounted side impact supplemental air bags
* Roof-mounted curtain side impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection
* Front seat Active Head Restraints
* LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children)
Here are 7 excellent reviews for 2012 Nissan Sentra:
1) Automobile
Environmentally conscious people will love the [California-only] Sentra CA…touted as the cleanest gasoline-powered vehicle in the world.
2) New Car Test Drive
Nissan’s Sentra is a willing sedan with a smoothness that leaves you feeling it’s worth more than its price.
3) Edmunds
Among the Sentra sedan’s best qualities are decent fuel economy, a comfortable interior and a long list of desirable standard features and options…
4) Car and Driver
Welcome to the softer side of Nissan…the Buick of the little cars.
5) The Car Connection
The 2012 Nissan Sentra is a compact sedan that appeals to shoppers looking for a practical, affordable, economical small sedan.
6) KBB
Thanks to its Xtronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), the 2012 Nissan Sentra sedan posts some very respectable fuel-economy numbers, and its 2.0-liter engine is far from underpowered.
7) Autos.aol.com
The Nissan Sentra is a solid compact sedan that gets good gas mileage and offers a great value.
The 2012 Nissan Sentra boasts sophisticated styling, competent ride and handling, excellent fuel efficiency. It is a good choice for the ones who need compact sedan cars. Visit us to test drive the 2012 Nissan Sentra at 280 Amherst Street Nashua, NH 03063.