2014 Nissan Sentra Sedan Review — Is It Worth Buying?

August 11, 20264 min readBy Ed

If you're on the hunt for an affordable, no-nonsense commuter car here in London, ON, the 2014 Nissan Sentra Sedan deserves a spot on your test-drive list. Pric...

130 HP

Horsepower

10.2 seconds

0-100 km/h

Front Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

7.8 L/100km combined

Combined

128 lb-ft

Torque

N/A

Safety

Highlights

The 2014 Nissan Sentra sedan represents reliable, affordable transportation for budget-conscious buyers prioritizing practicality and fuel efficiency. This trim level balances essential features with simplicity, making it ideal for daily commuting and small families. The Sentra has earned a reputation for dependability and low maintenance costs, with a compact footprint that excels in tight parking situations and delivers responsive handling. It's the smart choice for first-time car buyers or anyone seeking dependable value.

FEATURE

Backup camera for safer reversing

FEATURE

Bluetooth for hands-free calling

FEATURE

Excellent fuel economy ratings

Ed's Take: “I recommend this trim because it offers genuine value—reliable transportation without unnecessary extras or premium pricing. You're getting proven Nissan dependability at an unbeatable price point.”

Pros & Cons

Pros

Excellent fuel efficiency saves on gas costs

Compact size easy to park and drive

Proven reliability and affordable maintenance

Spacious interior despite small footprint

Simple, intuitive controls and features

Cons

Base interior materials feel basic

Limited advanced technology features

Modest acceleration and performance

Smaller cargo space than competitors