Nissan Sentra insurance rates

Nissan Sentra car insurance rates

A 2017 Nissan Sentra starts at a base price of $16,990. With the average insurance rate at $2,640 per year, the annual insurance cost–to–base car price ratio is 15.5%.

• How we got this rate

  To determine our estimated cost, we aggregated quotes from insurance companies using this profile:

  • 2017 Nissan Sentra
  • 10,001–15,000 miles driven yearly
  • No accidents in the past five years
  • Anti-theft device on vehicle
  • Driver located in New York
  • Good credit

  Our estimated price is for the state required minimum coverage which includes bodily injury, property damage, uninsured motorist, bodily injury and personal injury protection.

  Other factors that can affect your auto insurance rate

  • Nissan Sentra’s model year
  • Vehicle’s trim
  • Amount of coverage you need
  • Estimated miles your drive in a year
  • Safety and anti-theft features
  • Driver’s credit score and location
  • Driver’s age, marital status and gender
  • Driver’s driving history in the past five years
  • Whether the driver rents, leases or owns the vehicle

About the Nissan Sentra

The Nissan Sentra has been around since 1982 and it is currently in its seventh generation. The compact car is known for its excellent gas mileage and large cargo room. For the 2017 model year, Nissan introduced turbocharged engines for the Sentra model.

Insurance companies determine the insurance cost for a Nissan Sentra based on safety ratings, theft rates, replacement costs and overall damage susceptibility. Insurance rates can change based on your driving history and location. If you’re considering a Nissan Sentra, grab quotes from several insurance companies to find the lowest premium possible before you commit. Do your research to see if you qualify for insurance discounts.

Nissan Sentra money-saving safety features

You could save money on car insurance for your Nissan Sentra if it comes equipped with these safety features.

• Anti-lock brakes
• Stability control
• Airbags
• Seatbelt pretensioners
• Anti theft system

How safe is the Nissan Sentra?

The 2017 Nissan Sentra received a 4-Star Overall Safety Rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The side crash test received five stars, the highest rating, from the NHTSA. The government organization also gave the frontal crash test and the rollover crash test four stars. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) named the Nissan Sentra as a Top Safety Pick car. All crash tests that were performed by the IIHS received a good rating, the highest possible rating.

The Nissan Sentra model includes lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring and electronic stability control.