What's New For the 2020 Nissan Sentra?

The Nissan Sentra is fully redesigned for 2020. This eighth generation Sentra is sleeker, and wider, with a lower roof.  The interior has been given a redo as well, featuring higher grade materials. The 2020 Sentra has more pep, with its new 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine pushing out 149 horsepower and 145 lb-ft of torque. This engine also gained in the efficiency department, getting 29 mpg in the city, 39 mpg in highway driving, or a combined 33 mpg. You can expect improvements to the 2020 Sentra's steering and handling, making it one of the best handling compact cars. 

2020 Nissan Sentra Has Abundant Features

The base S features Intelligent Trace Control Cruise Control and a 7-inch touch screen. The SV has a standard 8-inch touch screen display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, featuring an impressive floating design, and Hands-Free Text Messaging Assistant. A remote engine start system, Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control and Nissan Intelligent Key with Push Button Ignition are other key features on this trim. The SR includes LED fog lights, 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, leather-wrapped shift knob, and sport cloth interior. Optional equipment includes a heated front seat, and steering wheel, a Bose premium audio system with eight-speakers.

How Well does the 2020 Sentra Perform?

All Sentra trims are driven by the front wheels and feature a CV transmission. The 2020 Sentra has one engine across its three trims, a very capable 2.0-liter with four-cylinders, featuring 149 hp, and 145 lb-ft of torque. That's a nice blast of power from a sedan in the Sentra's class.

2020 Sentra Safety Features

Nissan's commitment to safety continues to astound customers and dealerships alike, as we are impressed by an abundance of features that will help make the Sentra driver safer. All Sentra trims feature an array of airbags, Rear Sonar System, Intelligent Engine Brake, Hill Start Assist, Rearview Monitor, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, and Intelligent Forward Collision Warning. What continues to astound us is how Nissan manages to offer these features at such an affordable price.