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2026 Nissan Sentra Specs: MPG, Gas Mileage, Engine Size & Dimensions

2015–2026 model years38 variantsUp to 34 MPG combined
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2026 Nissan Sentra Specs at a Glance

The 2026 Nissan Sentra gets 33 mpg combined on the 2.0L Front-Wheel Drive configuration, weighs 4,087 lbs, measures 183.5 in long. Figures are per configuration, not a single official number — other trims rate as low as 32 mpg combined. Every figure below comes from EPA, NHTSA, or manufacturer published data — no estimates.

Combined MPG
33 mpg (30 city / 38 hwy)
Best configuration: 2.0L · Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · other 2026 trims rate 32–33 mpg combined
Engine
2.0L 4-cyl
2.0L · Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Curb weight
4,087 lbs
Heaviest recorded configuration: SENTRA 4DR SEDAN
Length
183.5 in · 71.7 in wide · 57.1 in tall
Wheelbase
106.3 in
NHTSA overall
5-star (2024)

2026 Nissan Sentra trims and MPG

TrimEngineTransDriveCityHwyCombined
Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293632
Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive303833

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Nissan Sentra — All Years Overview

YearTrimEngineTransDriveCityHwyCombinedFuel
2026Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293632Regular Gasoline
2026Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive303833Regular Gasoline
2025Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive304034Regular Gasoline
2025Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive303833Regular Gasoline
2024Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive304034Regular Gasoline
2024Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive303833Regular Gasoline
2023Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive283732Regular Gasoline
2023Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293933Regular Gasoline
2022Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293933Regular Gasoline
2022Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive283732Regular Gasoline
2021Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293933Regular Gasoline
2021Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive283732Regular Gasoline
2020Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293933Regular Gasoline
2020Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 · 2.0LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive283732Regular Gasoline
2019Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LAutomatic (AV-S7)Front-Wheel Drive253027Premium Gasoline
2019Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LAutomatic (AV-S7)Front-Wheel Drive273329Premium Gasoline
2019Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293732Regular Gasoline
2019Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive253127Premium Gasoline
2019Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive273530Regular Gasoline
2018Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LAutomatic (AV-S7)Front-Wheel Drive253027Premium Gasoline
2018Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LAutomatic (AV-S7)Front-Wheel Drive273329Premium Gasoline
2018Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293732Regular Gasoline
2018Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive253127Premium Gasoline
2018Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive263228Premium Gasoline
2018Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive273530Regular Gasoline
2017Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LAutomatic (AV-S7)Front-Wheel Drive273329Premium Gasoline
2017Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LAutomatic (AV-S7)Front-Wheel Drive253027Premium Gasoline
2017Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293732Regular Gasoline
2017Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive263228Premium Gasoline
2017Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L4 · 1.6LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive253127Premium Gasoline
2017Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive273530Regular Gasoline
2016Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293732Regular Gasoline
2016Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive303833Regular Gasoline
2016Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive273530Regular Gasoline
2015Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive293732Regular Gasoline
2015Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive303833Regular Gasoline
2015Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 · 1.8LManual 6-spdFront-Wheel Drive273530Regular Gasoline

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Nissan Sentra — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Nissan Sentra?

The Nissan Sentra is EPA-rated at up to 34 MPG combined (30 city / 40 highway), a historical peak recorded on the 2025 model year.

What engine does the 2026 Nissan Sentra have?

The Nissan Sentra uses a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with an Automatic transmission.

What years of the Nissan Sentra are covered here?

This page documents 37 verified Nissan Sentra configurations across model years 2015–2026.

Which model year of the Nissan Sentra is the most fuel efficient?

The 2025 Nissan Sentra holds the highest combined rating at 34 MPG; the 2017 sits lowest at 32 MPG, a difference of 2 MPG (about 6%) across the 12 rated years on file.

How many engine options does the Nissan Sentra have?

The records list 3 distinct displacements for the Nissan Sentra — 1.6L, 1.8L, 2L — which is why combined MPG varies between trims of the same year.

Is the 2026 Nissan Sentra front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive?

Every Nissan Sentra configuration on record here is Front-Wheel Drive; no alternative drivetrain appears in the 2015–2026 data.

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