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Free Nissan Sentra VIN Decoder

Decode your Nissan Sentra VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 15 variants (2000–2019). No registration.

2000–2019 15 variants Sedan Petrol
Nissan Sentra
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Nissan Sentra specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Sentra variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
2.0L CVT FWD (151 HP) 2024 Petrol 2.0 L 149 bhp CVT FWD —
2.0L CVT (149 HP) 2020 Petrol 2.0 L 147 bhp CVT FWD —
1.6L 6MT FWD (188 HP) 2015–2019 Petrol 1.6 L 188 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
1.6L CVT FWD (188 HP) 2015–2019 Petrol 1.6 L 188 bhp CVT FWD —
1.8L CVT FWD (124 HP) 2015–2019 Petrol 1.6 L 188 bhp CVT FWD —
1.8L 6MT FWD (130 HP) 2015–2019 Petrol 1.8 L 130 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
1.8L CVT FWD (130 HP) 2015–2019 Petrol 1.8 L 130 bhp CVT FWD —
1.8L 6MT (130 HP) 2012–2015 Petrol 1.8 L 129 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
1.8L CVT (130 HP) 2012–2015 Petrol 1.8 L 129 bhp CVT FWD —
2.L 6MT FWD (200 HP) 2006–2012 Petrol 2.5 L 197 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
2.5L CVT FWD (177 HP) 2006–2012 Petrol 2.5 L 174 bhp CVT FWD —
2.0L 16V 6MT FWD (140 HP) 2006–2012 Petrol 2.0 L 138 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
2.0L 16V CVT FWD (140 HP) 2006–2012 Petrol 2.0 L 138 bhp CVT FWD —
2.5L 16V 5MT (165 HP) 2000–2006 Petrol 2.5 L 162 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —
1.8L 16V 5MT (128 HP) 2000–2006 Petrol 1.8 L 127 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD —

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

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Other Sentra generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

Sentra SE-R

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Nissan Sentra VIN FAQ

What does a Nissan Sentra VIN tell you?+
A Nissan Sentra VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Nissan Sentra?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Nissan Sentra made?+
Our database covers the Nissan Sentra for model years 2000–2019, across 15 variants.
Is the Nissan Sentra VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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