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Nissan Sentra Reviews

Read what the top automotive journalists are saying about the 2003 Nissan Sentra below.

In-depth Professional Review
Intro - Walkaround - Interior Features
Driving Impressions - Final Word

Nissan Sentra Review Summary

What reviewers liked most about the Nissan Sentra:

"[The SE-R] is just plain fun to drive...a sporty car you can deal with every day."

—Road & Track

"Environmentally conscious people will love the [California-only] Sentra CA...touted as the cleanest gasoline-powered vehicle in the world."

—Automobile

"Nissan's Sentra is a willing sedan with a smoothness that leaves you feeling it's worth more than its price."

—New Car Test Drive

What reviewers liked least about the Nissan Sentra:

"Throws [of the five-speed manual transmission] are somewhat long and slightly rubbery."

—Edmunds.com

"Rather plain inside and out"

—Consumer Guide

"The 'overstuffed' interior crowds rear passengers more than you'd expect."

—Car and Driver

Nissan Sentra Comparisons:

"The SE's firmer suspension tuning provides sportier handling [than XE and GXE trim levels] with a slight loss of ride comfort."

—Consumer Guide

"The Sentra feels bigger and more grownup than a Honda Civic, and it feels more hunkered down and less top-heavy than a Ford Focus ZTS."

—New Car Test Drive

"The Nissan Sentra is now a less-expensive competitor for Volkswagen's hot-selling Jetta. And that's quite a compliment."

—New Car Test Drive

Best one-liners about the Nissan Sentra:

"'And I will call it...Mini Maxima!'"

—Edmunds.com

"Welcome to the softer side of Nissan...the Buick of the little cars."

—Car and Driver

"The Sentra SE is a triple-digit ride that hardly breaks a sweat in the wide-open sweepers."

—The Car Connection

"Can you say mini-BMW M3?"

—Motor Trend

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2003 Nissan Sentra Reviews
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