Used 2023 Nissan Sentra for Sale nearOcala, FL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Super Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 59,142
- Stock #:
- NP315598
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV0RY315598


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2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
59,142 mi
$18,561
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Gun Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 68,044
- Stock #:
- NY268503
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV1RY268503

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2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
68,044 mi
$18,144
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,806
- Stock #:
- P77304
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8BVXNY304572

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2022 Nissan Sentra
S FWD
70,806 mi
$15,188
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 56,540
- Stock #:
- 8FV6XJ
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV5RY252210

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
56,540 mi
$16,704
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Gun Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 68,044
- Stock #:
- NY268503
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV1RY268503

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
68,044 mi
$18,144
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Electric Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 44,009
- Stock #:
- O038177A
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV9PY253941

2023 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
44,009 mi
$17,539
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Gun Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 38,343
- Stock #:
- AS2324
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV2RY262323

-$399
2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
38,343 mi
$18,865
$18,466
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Aspen White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 50,801
- Stock #:
- O365934
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV9RY365934

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
50,801 mi
$18,560
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White (Fresh Powder)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 62,740
- Stock #:
- P13914
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV1NY205783

2022 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
62,740 mi
$16,273
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (GUN METALLIC)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (CHARCOAL)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 56,040
- Stock #:
- 1358
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV4RY213091

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
56,040 mi
$16,885
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Brilliant Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 60,736
- Stock #:
- NT295810
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV6PY295810

2023 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
60,736 mi
$18,261
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White (Fresh Powder)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 44,458
- Stock #:
- P01141
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8BVXPY297190

2023 Nissan Sentra
S FWD
44,458 mi
$18,605
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White (Fresh Powder)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 70,441
- Stock #:
- NU10676
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV2RY225868

-$500
2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
70,441 mi
$18,560
$18,060
CarGurus Analysis:
2023 Nissan Sentra
With 5,688 currently listed for sale and an average price of $18,709.00, 33.3% of 2023 Nissan Sentras for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 Nissan Sentra 4.5 / 5 stars.
83.2% of 2023 Sentra models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Super Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 63,529
- Stock #:
- NT216210
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV9NY216210

2022 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
63,529 mi
$16,461
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White (Fresh Powder)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 72,217
- Stock #:
- BY24300
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8BV2PY300440

2023 Nissan Sentra
S FWD
72,217 mi
$16,124
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- OTHER
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 98,716
- Stock #:
- 227035
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV6NY227035

2022 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
98,716 mi
$13,994
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red (Scarlet)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 54,315
- Stock #:
- O208897
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV1RY208897

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
54,315 mi
$17,871
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White (Fresh Powder)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 53,455
- Stock #:
- MI6368
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CVXRY316368

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
53,455 mi
$20,310
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Electric Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sport
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 15,368
- Stock #:
- NT261181
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8DV5RY261181

2024 Nissan Sentra
SR FWD
15,368 mi
$21,961
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Super Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 53,752
- Stock #:
- O378581
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV1RY378581

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
53,752 mi
$18,410
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Rosewood Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 63,584
- Stock #:
- SR14221
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV7RY214221

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
63,584 mi
$16,892
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Super Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 37,821
- Stock #:
- BY24643
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV6RY383386

2024 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
37,821 mi
$18,572
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Nissan
- Model:
- Sentra
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 149 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Aspen White Tricoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 81,341
- Stock #:
- NTA239977
- VIN:
- 3N1AB8CV4PY239977

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2023 Nissan Sentra
SV FWD
81,341 mi
$17,261
CarGurus Analysis: 2023 Nissan Sentra

Summary
With 5,688 currently listed for sale and an average price of $18,709.00, 33.3% of 2023 Nissan Sentras for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 Nissan Sentra 4.5 / 5 stars.
83.2% of 2023 Sentra models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2023 Nissan Sentra stands out as a compact sedan that emphasizes value, comfort, and everyday usability over flash. In the Sentra’s eighth generation, it benefits from the fresh exterior design and new engine introduced for this generation, along with Safety Shield 360. Standard safety equipment includes forward collision warning with pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking for the front and rear, lane-departure warning, and blind-spot monitor, which gives the car a strong safety story for shoppers focused on commuting and routine driving.
For 2023, the Sentra’s 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine makes 149 horsepower and 146 lb-ft of torque, with power sent to the front wheels through a CVT transmission. That setup supports the Sentra’s role as a practical, efficient sedan rather than a performance car. The model’s appeal is also helped by its comfortable character and stylish late-model design, while its limitations are clear: performance is pedestrian, there is no hybrid option, and the technology is described as outdated on all but the latest Sentra.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $20,332.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 6,999
- Average price: $17,032.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 2,733
- Average price: $7,880.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 25.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 852
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 31, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.5 Overall rating
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Bill C
Reviewed a 2023 Nissan Sentra on May 3, 2026
Great car, we love it. Many tec features in it it will take awhile to know how everything works.
Bill M
Reviewed a 2023 Nissan Sentra on Nov 21, 2023
I have a 2022 Nissan Sentra S auto, white , I find the car nice and powerful enough for me, good on gas , roomy , impressive looking , and have had no problems in my 2 years of use.
2023 Nissan Sentra Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| SR FWD | $23,090 |
| SV FWD | $21,420 |
| S FWD | $20,200 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2023 Nissan Sentra Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2023 Nissan Sentra prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2023 Nissan Sentra Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Miami: The market in Miami, FL ($15,424) offers the most competitive pricing, likely due to higher inventory levels and demand for budget-friendly options.
- Highest Prices in Philadelphia: Conversely, Philadelphia, PA ($19,593) commands the highest average price, which may reflect a stronger demand for compact sedans in urban areas.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Philadelphia (404 listings) and Dallas (305 listings) show significant inventory, which correlates with higher average prices, indicating stable demand.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 404 | $19,593 |
| Chicago, IL | 202 | $18,707 |
| Dallas, TX | 305 | $17,810 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 325 | $17,623 |
| New York, NY | 290 | $17,368 |
| Houston, TX | 301 | $18,282 |
| Atlanta, GA | 181 | $17,546 |
| Washington, DC | 208 | $18,224 |
| Boston, MA | 314 | $18,977 |
| Miami, FL | 252 | $15,424 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Dominant Trim: The SV FWD trim leads the inventory with 7,613 listings, indicating strong consumer preference for this configuration.
- Price Range: The SR FWD trim, priced at $23,090 MSRP, is the highest among the trims, reflecting its additional features and appeal to buyers seeking more premium options.
- Value Proposition: The S FWD trim, with a MSRP of $20,200, offers a more budget-friendly entry point while still providing essential features, making it attractive for cost-conscious shoppers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV FWD | 7613 | $21,420 | FWD | 2.0L 149 hp I4 |
| SR FWD | 2017 | $23,090 | FWD | 2.0L 149 hp I4 |
| S FWD | 1855 | $20,200 | FWD | 2.0L 149 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Newer Models at Premium: The 2026 Nissan Sentra is priced at $24,481, reflecting a 7.8% premium over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation: The 2019 model shows the steepest depreciation at -40.4%, suggesting that older models may offer better value for budget-conscious buyers.
- Best Value Years: The 2024 and 2025 models are priced at $18,700 and $20,377, respectively, showing moderate depreciation and appealing pricing for recent models.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Nissan Sentra | $22,600 | $24,481 | +7.8% |
| 2025 Nissan Sentra | $21,590 | $20,377 | -5.6% |
| 2024 Nissan Sentra | $21,180 | $18,700 | -11.7% |
| 2022 Nissan Sentra | $19,950 | $16,903 | -15.4% |
| 2021 Nissan Sentra | $19,510 | $15,618 | -20.0% |
| 2020 Nissan Sentra | $19,310 | $14,815 | -23.0% |
| 2019 Nissan Sentra | $17,990 | $10,731 | -40.4% |
| 2018 Nissan Sentra | $16,990 | $10,132 | -40.3% |
| 2017 Nissan Sentra | $16,990 | $9,577 | -43.8% |
| 2016 Nissan Sentra | $16,780 | $8,180 | -51.2% |
| 2015 Nissan Sentra | $16,530 | $7,611 | -54.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2023 Nissan Sentra cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $18,790 |
| Year-Round Low | $17,543.37 |
| Year-Round High | $19,245.70 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $19,188 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −2.07% |
Prices have softened 2.07% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 5,840 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and conditions.
If you find a listing below $17,543.37, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
Is the 2023 Nissan Sentra a good car?
Yes — the 4.5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction for a compact sedan focused on value and everyday usability.
The 2023 Sentra’s overview emphasizes comfort, practicality, and a strong safety story, with standard driver-assistance features that make it appealing for commuting and routine driving. It is also positioned as a stylish late-model sedan that prioritizes ease of use over flash, which suits you if you want straightforward transportation with a polished feel.
29.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so there is meaningful market opportunity if you shop carefully.
Is the 2023 Nissan Sentra reliable?
Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The 2023 Sentra’s overview points to a practical, comfort-first sedan with standard safety equipment and a simple mechanical setup centered on a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and CVT. That combination suggests a car built for routine use rather than complexity, which can be reassuring if you want a low-drama daily driver.
For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is making sure the specific car has been maintained well and has not accumulated hidden wear from heavy commuting.
What should I look for when buying a used 2023 Nissan Sentra?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should still run a history report on every candidate, even if the listing looks clean at first glance. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on overall condition, signs of prior damage, and whether the car’s comfort- and safety-focused equipment works as expected.
Because this model is meant to be a practical commuter, pay close attention to how the cabin, controls, and driving feel match the seller’s description.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 Nissan Sentra?
This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you have room to shop carefully without waiting for a dramatic bargain.
- Deal availability: 29.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 5,840 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 2.07% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 83.5% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $17,543.37, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2023 Nissan Sentra's resale value?
The current average of $18,790 sits slightly below last year's $19,188.
That price movement suggests the market has eased a bit, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. For a future seller, that also means resale value will likely depend on how well the car is presented, maintained, and priced against similar listings when you decide to sell.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2023 Nissan Sentra or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2023 if:
- 29.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 83.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 2.07% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2022 if:
- At $17,134, the 2022 costs less than the current year's $18,790 average.
- It is easy to live with and especially appealing for commuting.
Consider the 2024 if:
- At $18,690, the 2024 costs less than the current year's $18,790 average.
- It adds refreshed styling and improved fuel economy.
The bottom line: The 2023 is the best all-around pick if you want a balanced mix of value, safety, and market availability. If your priority is saving money first, the 2022 is the smarter budget path; if you want a slightly newer feel without paying more, the 2024 is worth a close look.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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