Used 2006 Nissan Sentra
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- 4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter
- 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter
2006 Nissan Sentra Overview
2006 Nissan Sentra Pricing
2006 Nissan Sentra pricing starts at $3,147 for the Sentra Sedan 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $14,615 when new. The range-topping 2006 Sentra SE-R Spec V Sedan 4D starts at $3,481 today, originally priced from $18,780.
Original MSRP | KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
$14,615 | $3,147 | |||
$16,615 | $3,004 | |||
$18,580 | $3,298 | |||
$18,780 | $3,481 |
The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 2006 Nissan Sentra models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.
Sentra Consumer Sentiment
Owners give this generation Nissan Sentra (2000-2006) a 4.1 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 84% recommend it. These figures are based on 851 consumer reviews, like these:
What Owners are Saying About the 2006 Nissan Sentra
"Good reliable car."
"I bought this car in high school and it has lasted me through college. It's nothing special but it gets the job done. I have never not had it start for me. It also gets decent gas mileage. I would recommend to anyone just needing a commuter car. I also drive it on the 6 hr drive home from school frequently and never have any problems with it."
"Highly Reliable"
"I have driven my Nissan Sentra since 2005. (It is a 2002 model that we bought used.) It has been a very reliable car!"
"Good car. 3rd sentra we have owned,"
"Very dependable, great gas mileage, fun to drive, doesn't do well in snow needs snow tires, exterior poor quality paint job and interior seats cheap"
Overall 2006 Nissan Sentra Quality
User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 2006 Nissan Sentra is above average for its class. Owners rated the 2006 Nissan Sentra quality a 4.2 out of 5.
2006 Nissan Sentra Reliability
The 2006 Nissan Sentra receives an average consumer rating of 4.1 overall and a 4.4 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.
Favorite 2006 Sentra Features
According to drivers of the 2006 Sentra, here are some of its best features:
- Reliable
- Reliable, economical, takes corners well
- Dependable, gas mileage, good power fun to drive,
- Great gas milage, easy handling, a lot of power
- Great price, works
2006 Nissan Sentra MPG by Trim
2006 Sentra S Sedan 4D - city 24 MPG - hwy 31 MPG
2006 Sentra Sedan 4D - city 24 MPG - hwy 31 MPG
2006 Sentra SE-R Sedan 4D - city 20 MPG - hwy 27 MPG
2006 Sentra SE-R Spec V Sedan 4D - city 20 MPG - hwy 26 MPG
2006 Sentra Safety
NHTSA Safety Rating
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 2006 Nissan Sentra front-side driver crash test rating is 4 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 4 out of 5.
2006 Nissan Sentra Safety Features
- Child Door Locks
- Child Seat Anchors
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Rear Side Airbag
- Front Side Airbag
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2006 Nissan Sentra
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2006 Nissan Sentra Depreciation
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2006 Nissan Sentra Annual Depreciation
Year | Vehicle Depreciation* | Resale Value | Trade-In Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | $228 | $2,496 | $1,224 | ||
2023 | + $90 | $2,586 | $1,046 | ||
2024 | $124 | $2,462 | $714 | ||
Now | $39 | $2,423 | $666 |
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2-Year Forecasted Depreciation
*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.
2006 Nissan Sentra Depreciation
Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 2513 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Passenger | 88.5 cu.ft. | ||
EPA Total Interior | 100.1 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 39.9 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.6 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 4.3 inches | ||
Overall Length | 177.5 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 52.5 inches | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 11.6 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 34.7 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 99.8 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 67.3 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 24 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 31 mpg | ||
Combined | 27 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular |
Performance
Horsepower | 126 @ 6000 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 129 @ 2400 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 5 years / 60000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 5 years / Unlimited miles |
Entertainment
- DVD Entertainment System
- MP3 Player
- CD Player
Interior
- Power Windows
- Tilt Steering Wheel
Seating
- Leather Seats
- Dual Power Front Seats
- Power Driver's Seat
Technology
- Cruise Control
- Navigation System
2006 Nissan Sentra Safety
2006 Nissan Sentra Safety Technology
- Child Door Locks
- Child Seat Anchors
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Rear Side Airbag
- Front Side Airbag
Crash Test Rating
Compare to Similar Vehicles
Used 2006 Nissan Sentra | Used 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | Used 2006 Kia Optima (2006.5) | Used 2007 Ford Taurus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,147 | $3,303 | $3,283 | $3,085 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 24/Hwy 31/Comb 27 MPG | City 22/Hwy 29/Comb 25 MPG | City 21/Hwy 31/Comb 25 MPG | City 18/Hwy 25/Comb 21 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 5 years or 60000 miles | 5 years or 60000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 126 @ 6000 RPM | 120 @ 5500 RPM | 161 @ 5800 RPM | 153 @ 4900 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.4 Liter | 6-Cyl, 3.0 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
2006 Nissan Sentra Rankings
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