2025 BMW 228 Gran Coupe vs. 2025 Nissan Sentra Review

Picture of the 2025 BMW 228 Gran Coupe

2025 BMW
228 Gran Coupe

MSRP*: $41,600
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Picture of the 2025 Nissan Sentra

2025 Nissan
Sentra

MSRP*: $21,590 to $24,590
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MPG - City Info not available 30 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 38 - 40 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 241-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 149-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 241 hp 149 hp
Exterior Length 179.2 in 182.9 in
Exterior Width 70.9 in 71.5 in
Leg Room Info not available Front 43.8 in
Rear 34.9 in
Head Room Info not available Front 38.9 in
Rear 36.7 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The BMW 228 Gran Coupe will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Nissan Sentra, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The BMW 228 Gran Coupe is about the same width as the Nissan Sentra. The BMW 228 Gran Coupe is slightly shorter than the Nissan Sentra, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The BMW 228 Gran Coupe has a larger turning radius than the Nissan Sentra, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the BMW 228 Gran Coupe has a much more powerful engine than the Nissan Sentra. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the BMW 228 Gran Coupe does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Nissan Sentra.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the BMW 228 Gran Coupe and the Nissan Sentra.