2027 Nissan Sentra Press Kit

Published: August 18, 2026

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Nissan Sentra goes bolder for 2027 with a new Midnight Edition package and enhanced Xtronic CVT tuning that delivers a smoother, more natural acceleration feel. The 2027 Nissan Sentra is on sale now with Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) starting at $22,890.

Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices for the 2027 Nissan Sentra:

Model

MSRP

Sentra S

$22,890

Sentra SV

$23,590

Sentra SR

$24,990

Sentra SL

$27,990

Destination and handling: $1,245.

SR Midnight Edition: Sleek, understated appearance
The 2027 Nissan Sentra is the latest Nissan model to join the Midnight Edition® lineup, building on the sedan's confident posture and sleek surfacing with black exterior badges, including a Midnight Edition badge; black window opening trim; 18-inch black alloy wheels; and a Super Black two-tone roof. Midnight Edition builds on the high level of equipment featured on Sentra SR.

The Midnight Edition package is a $650 option on Sentra SR grade.

New CVT tuning for a more refined, natural driving feel
Building on revisions already made for the all-new 2026 model year, Nissan engineers have further enhanced the performance of the 2027 Sentra's Xtronic™ Continuous Variable Transmission through new tuning, resulting in a smoother and more linear acceleration profile, with crisper response to accelerator inputs that help provide a more predictable driving experience. This update reflects Nissan's ongoing focus on listening to customer feedback, and applying meaningful, targeted changes that enhance the ownership experience.

Delivering impressive value for real life
The 2027 Nissan Sentra continues to elevate everyday driving, with thoughtful features and technologies built on Sentra's four-plus decades of proven value. Its cabin is modern and spacious, earning a spot on the 2026 Wards 10 Best Interiors & UX list. Sentra has the most standard features of any sedan in its class, including available class-leading dual 12.3-inch displays, segment-first capacitive-touch HVAC controls, standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto™, front and rear Zero Gravity seats and best-in-class front legroom.

Sentra was comprehensively designed with occupant safety in mind and earned a 2026 Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating. Its extensive list of available driver-assistance and safety technologies includes Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, class-exclusive Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Prevention, High Beam Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition and more. Standard Intelligent Cruise Control makes highway drives more convenient, while class-exclusive available Intelligent Around View® Monitor adds peace of mind for parking.

Sentra exceeds expectations of compact sedans with available 64-color customizable ambient lighting, available ProPILOT Assist for stop-and-go commutes, three standard USB-C ports, an available Qi2 wireless device charger and an available eight-speaker Bose® premium audio system.

Sentra is economical for daily commutes and road trips, with EPA-estimated fuel economy of up to 30 mpg city, 38 mpg highway and 33 mpg combined9 (S, SV, SL).

For full details on all features and options, see the 2027 Nissan Sentra press kit.

Q&A
Q: What is new for the 2027 Nissan Sentra?
A: The 2027 Nissan Sentra adds a Midnight Edition package for SR grade, which includes an available Super Black two-tone roof, black exterior trim and badging, and black 18-inch alloy wheels. It also introduces an available Qi2 wireless device charger, providing faster, more consistent charging and compatibility with more devices.

Q: What key features are standard on the 2027 Nissan Sentra?
A: The 2027 Nissan Sentra has the most standard features of any sedan in its class, including a push-button start, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto™, Intelligent Cruise Control, LED headlights and tail lamps, Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Warning, Blind Spot Intervention, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, and Lane Departure Prevention.

Q: Does the 2027 Nissan Sentra get good gas mileage?
A: The 2027 Nissan Sentra delivers impressive fuel economy of:

S, SV, SL grades: up to 30 mpg city, 38 mpg highway, 33 mpg combined
SR grade: up to 29 mpg city, 36 mpg highway, 32 mpg combined9

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All prices are Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, tax, title, license and options. Dealer sets actual price.
AutoPacific Segmentation. 2026 Nissan Sentra vs. latest in-market competitors in the Mainstream Compact Class (excludes Hatchbacks & EVs). Based on standard performance, safety, infotainment, and convenience features listed on manufacturers' websites. Base models compared.
AutoPacific Segmentation. 2026 Nissan Sentra vs. latest in-market competitors in the Mainstream Compact Class (excludes EV). Base models compared. Based on manufacturers' websites.
Available feature. AutoPacific Segmentation. 2026 Nissan Sentra vs. latest in-market competitors in the Mainstream Compact Class (excludes EV). Base models compared. Based on manufacturers' websites.
AutoPacific Segmentation. 2026 Nissan Sentra vs. latest in-market competitors in the Mainstream Compact Class (excludes EV). Base models compared. Based on manufacturers' websites.
AutoPacific segmentation. 2026 Nissan Sentra vs. latest in-market competitors in the Mainstream Compact Class (excludes EV). Based on manufacturers' websites. Claim based on ability to see up to 2 vehicles ahead. Intelligent Forward Collision Warning cannot prevent collisions. See Owner's Manual for safety information.
Traffic Sign Recognition may not detect and read all traffic signs in all conditions. Driver should monitor all traffic signs and obey all traffic laws. See Owner's Manual for details.
Available feature. AutoPacific Segmentation. 2026 Nissan Sentra SR vs. latest in-market competitors in the Mainstream Compact Class (excludes EV). Based on manufacturers' websites. Intelligent Around View Monitor cannot eliminate blind spots and may not detect every object. Driver should always turn and check surroundings before driving. I-AVM includes Moving Object Detection. See Owner's Manual for safety information.
2027 EPA Fuel Economy Estimate 30 City/38 Highway/33 Combined for S and SV grades; 29 City/36 Highway/32 Combined for SR and SL grades. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only.

Quick Q&A

Who is involved in the release of the 2027 Nissan Sentra?
Nissan is involved in the release of the 2027 Sentra. The press release originates from NASHVILLE, Tenn., and details changes to the vehicle.
What new features and enhancements were announced for the 2027 Nissan Sentra?
The 2027 Nissan Sentra introduces a new Midnight Edition package and features enhanced Xtronic CVT tuning for a smoother acceleration. The Midnight Edition package is a $650 option on the Sentra SR grade and includes black exterior badges and 18-inch black alloy wheels.
When did the 2027 Nissan Sentra become available for purchase?
The 2027 Nissan Sentra is on sale now. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) for the Sentra S model start at $22,890.
Why does the enhanced Xtronic CVT tuning matter for the 2027 Sentra?
The enhanced Xtronic CVT tuning in the 2027 Sentra provides a smoother, more natural acceleration feel and crisper response to accelerator inputs. This update reflects Nissan's focus on customer feedback to enhance the ownership experience, building on revisions made for the 2026 model year.
What comes next for the Nissan Sentra based on its current features?
The Nissan Sentra continues to elevate everyday driving with thoughtful features and technologies, building on four-plus decades of value. It earned a 2026 Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating and was on the 2026 Wards 10 Best Interiors & UX list.
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