2024 Nissan Sentra SRFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Midsize CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
30
MPG
Highway
38
MPG
Combined
33
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Regular
City
30
Hwy
38
Comb
33
Fuel cost: $2,050/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,050

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$1,750

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 6/10
GHG Score: 6/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
270 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
9.0 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2L 4-cyl
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,041/yr
California
$5.957/gal$2,708/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,767/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,880/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,055/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,050/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$2,541/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,099/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,975/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,022/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 33 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
5/5
2024 Nissan Sentra 4 DR FWD

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Crash — Overall
Side Crash — Driver Side
Side Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability9.9%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
30
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History3

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems30 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 30 owner complaints for the 2024 Nissan Sentra SR. Top reported issues include steering, suspension and electrical system. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Steering
8
Suspension
7
Electrical System
7
Power Train
7
Brakes
4
Wheels & Tires
4
Engine
3
Air Bags
2

2024 Nissan Sentra SR problems by category: Steering: 8 complaints, Suspension: 7 complaints, Electrical System: 7 complaints, Power Train: 7 complaints, Brakes: 4 complaints, Wheels & Tires: 4 complaints, Engine: 3 complaints, Air Bags: 2 complaints.

11
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
7
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

SteeringFiled: 11/25/2025ODI#11701430
The contact rented a 2024 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving the vehicle, the contact noticed a slight rubbing like sound coming from the front of the vehicle. The contact stated that wh…
Electrical SystemFiled: 04/18/2025ODI#11655471
For the past 6 weeks my car has abruptly stopped. No forwarding, no lights. All of which occurred during heavily moving traffic putting myself and others in grave danger. Due to my quick thinking an…
SteeringFiled: 01/14/2025CrashODI#11635779
To the best of my knowledg The front LH drive shaft came off the transaxle case leaving me no power of steering or breaking forcing me into the center divider. if this happened on a freeway driving s…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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