2021 Nissan Sentra Specifications

Specifications

2020 2021 2022 2024 2025

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Unibody
Production Years for Series :	2020 -
Price :	MSRP: $19,410-21,750
Weight :	2848 lbs \| 1291.831 kg

Performance

Coefficient of Drag :	0.29

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4 \| MR20DD
Displacement :	1998 cc \| 121.9 cu in. \| 2.0 L.
Power :	149 HP (109.664 KW) @ 6400 RPM
Torque :	146 Ft-Lbs (198 NM) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	95.5 mm \| 3.76 in.
Stroke :	81.4 mm \| 3.205 in.
Compression :	10.6
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-Aluminum
Direct Fuel Injection
Redline :	6600 RPM

Transmission:
6 Manual , Automatic Xtronic

Production Figures

Total Nissan Production for 2021 :	819,715
2021 Nissan Sentra

Dimension(s)

Sedan

Exterior
Cargo Volume :	15 cu. ft.
Passenger Volume :	95.9 cu. ft.
Interior Volume :	15.1 cu. ft.
Fuel Capacity :	13.2 Gal
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	4
Length :	182.1 in \| 4625 mm.
Width :	69.3 in \| 1760 mm.
Height :	58.9 in \| 1496 mm.
Wheelbase :	106.3 in \| 2700 mm.
Front Track :	60.2 in \| 1529 mm.
Rear Track :	60.2 in \| 1529 mm.
Ground Clearance :	6.4 in \| 163 mm.
Interior
Front Headroom :	39.4 in \| 1001 mm.
Rear Headroom :	36.7 in \| 932 mm.
Front Legroom :	36.7 in \| 932 mm.
Rear Legroom :	37.4 in \| 950 mm.
Front Hip Room :	50.9 in \| 1293 mm.
Rear Hip Room :	50.1 in \| 1273 mm.
Front Shoulder Room :	54.7 in \| 1389 mm.
Rear Shoulder Room :	53.9 in \| 1369 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Independent strut w/ coil springs Rear : Torsion Beam

Steering
Vehicle-Speed-Sensitive Variable Assist
Steering Overall Ratio :	16.3:1
Turns lock to lock :	2.97
Turning Circle :	34.8 ft

Brakes
Front Brakes :	Vented disc
Rear Brakes :	Drum
Front Brake Size :	11.0 in \| 279 mm.
Rear Brake Size :	9.0 in \| 229 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	205/55R16 all-season
Wheels :	16-inch steel with cover, 6.5J x 16

Optional Tires
Tires :	205/50R17 all-season
Tires :	215/45R18all-season

Optional Wheels
Tires :	17-inch machined aluminum-alloy, 17 x 6.5J
Tires :	18-inch 10-spoke aluminum-alloy, 18 x 6.5J

Recall

Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer	Nissan North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign ID	21V461000
Summary	Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may be bent.
Consequence	A bent tie rod can break, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and replace the left and/or right tie rods as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PM985.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer	Nissan North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign ID	23V581000
Summary	Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Sentra vehicles. The left and/or right tie rod may bend.
Consequence	A bent tie rod can break and cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Owners are advised to contact their dealer for transport assistance if they are experiencing an off-center steering wheel or vibration. As an interim repair, dealers will inspect and replace any bent or broken tie rods, free of charge. Once newly designed parts are available, dealers will replace both left and right tie rods, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed October 5, 2023. Second interim letters were mailed April 19, 2024. The final remedy for this recall is anticipated to be Fall 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23B3. This recall replaces and expands recall number 21V-461. Vehicles previously repaired under 21V-461 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Component	BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Manufacturer	Nissan North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign ID	23V628000
Summary	Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Altima and 2020-2021 Sentra vehicles. Damage to the camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the rearview camera display image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, 'Rear Visibility.'
Consequence	A rearview camera that does not properly display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and harness for damage and replace them as necessary. If no damage is found, the dealer will apply protective tape and reroute the rearview camera harness. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23C3.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2021 Nissan Sentra? A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra has a wheelbase size of 106.30 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2021 Nissan Sentra? A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra has a length of 182.10 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2021 Nissan Sentra? A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra has a width of 69.30 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2021 Nissan Sentra have?A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra has 39.40 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2021 Nissan Sentra have?A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra has legroom of 36.70 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2021 Nissan Sentra? A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra was a Sedan.

Q: How much did the 2021 Nissan Sentra cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra had an MSRP of $19,410 - $$21,750 (USD).

Q: What tires did the 2021 Nissan Sentra have? A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra had 205/55R16 all-season tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 2021 Nissan Sentra have? A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra had 16-inch steel with cover, 6.5J x 16 wheels.

Q: How many vehicles did Nissan produce in 2021? A: Nissan produced 819,715 automobiles in 2021.

Q: What engine did the 2021 Nissan Sentra have? A: The engine powering the 2021 Nissan Sentra was a Inline 4 (1998 cc | 121.9 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 149 HP (109.664 KW) @ 6400 RPM and 146 Ft-Lbs (198 NM) @ 4400 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 2021 Nissan Sentra have? A: The 2021 Nissan Sentra had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, Automatic Xtronic.