Knowlton Motors, Inc.

1103 S. West Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
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Used 2018 Nissan Sentra S

128,326 miles
For Sale:$10,499

$1,500(-12.5%)price drop

Estimated payment:$238/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $7,900 and $9,300, while the current price is $10,499.$7,900 - $9,300$10,499
  • Priced at $10,499, this vehicle is $1,199 above the high end of its fair market value of $9,300.

  • The current fair market price range is between $7,900 to $9,300.

  • It has 128,326 miles, which is 26,426 (26%) above the median mileage of 101,900.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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SequenceDatePrice ChangeCurrent Price
1.2/23/2025 (a year ago)$11,999
2.7/23/2025 (9 months ago)-$1,500 (-12.5%)$10,499
  • Car
  • Sedan
  • Fuel Efficient
  • Spacious Front Legroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    128,326miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3
    3 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    7(2013 - 2019)
  • Trim
    S
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    0-Speed CVT (Automatic)
  • MPG
    29 city37 highwayMax range: 488 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Super Black (Black)Factory Paint Code:KH3
  • Interior Color
    Charcoal (Black)Factory Paint Code:G
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    6.4inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    4
    4 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Aguascalientes, Mexico
  • VIN
    3N1AB7AP2JY273177
  • Starting MSRP
    $18,275

Engine1.8L I4 Gasoline 124hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:124 hp @ 6000 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:23.04lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:125 ft.lbf @ 3600 rpm
  • Displacement:1.8liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
  • Redline:6,400rpm
  • Oil Capacity:5.1liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.55
  • Bore:3.14
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

Knowlton Motors is the local Premier Buy Here/ Pay Here dealership where you do not need good credit to buy a good car. Bank and Credit Union Financing also available. We inspect every car for safety and reliability in our FULL SERVICE CENTER before we allow you to drive away. We have creative financing programs to work with almost any budget or situation. Trades welcome and we buy cars too. Please note the price listed is the cash or outside financing price. The Buy Here Pay Here Price can be more, not including interest costs. Buy Here Pay Here Rates start as low as 12.00 % APR. The sample payment schedule is based on an 19.99% APR. Your rate could be higher or lower. Must live within 20 miles of Freeport to be eligible for financing. MAXIMUM LOAN SIZE IS $10,000. ALL VEHICLES WILL RECEIVE A FINAL INSPECTION AND NEEDED REPAIRS COMPLETED BEFORE DELIVERY OF VEHICLE.

WARRANTY INFORMATION - All vehicles sold by Knowlton Motors have a limited warranty on the following items:
Engine, block, head, all internal engine parts, oil pan and gaskets, water pump, intake manifold, transmission, and all internal transmission parts, torque converter, drive shaft, universal joints, rear axle internal parts and wheel bearings, unless otherwise noted as an AS IS sale.

  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
  • Safety:

    • Automatic Emergency Braking
    • Autonomous Braking
    • Backup Camera
    • Collision Avoidance
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning zones: single
    • Front air conditioning
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Antenna type: element
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Total speakers: 4
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: drum
    • Front brake width: 0.9
    • Rear brake diameter: 9
    • Front brake diameter: 11
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Cornering brake control
  • Comfort Features

    • Shift knob trim: urethane
    • Interior accents: metallic-tone
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: urethane
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • One-touch windows: 1
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Vanity mirrors: dual
    • Power outlet(s): two 12V
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Drive mode selector
    • Axle ratio: 3.52
  • Engine

    • Alternator: 110 amps
    • Battery saver
  • Exterior Features

    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Door handle color: chrome
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Grille color: black
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Grille color: chrome accents
    • Window trim: chrome
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment screen size: 5 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Warnings and reminders: lamp failure
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure
    • Warnings and reminders: coolant temperature warning
    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Pre-collision warning system: audible warning
    • Pre-collision warning system: visual warning
    • Automatic emergency braking: front
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Emergency interior trunk release
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Driver seat manual adjustments: height
    • Rear headrests: 2
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: 6
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Power door locks: anti-lockout
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 3
    • Steering ratio: 16.3
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: semi-independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: torsion beam
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Front stabilizer bar: diameter 22 mm
    • Rear stabilizer bar: diameter 25 mm
    • Rear shock type: twin-tube gas
    • Front shock type: twin-tube gas
  • Telematics

    • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
    • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
    • Satellite communications: voice guided directions
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Wheel covers: full
    • Tire type: all season
    • Wheels: steel
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Windows

    • Window defogger: rear
    • Power windows
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent

2018 Nissan Sentra: An Overview

The 2018 Nissan Sentra offers a practical and value-oriented compact sedan experience, focusing on fuel efficiency, comfortable commuting, and a good suite of available technology. It's designed for drivers who prioritize reliability and affordability in their daily transportation.

Highlights

  • Engine: The standard powertrain for the 2018 Sentra is a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine. This engine delivers a respectable 124 horsepower and is paired with either a smooth-shifting Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) or a six-speed manual transmission. The CVT is tuned for fuel economy, making it an excellent choice for city driving and highway cruising.
  • Safety Features: Nissan equipped the 2018 Sentra with a range of advanced safety and driver-assistance features, many of which were optional or standard depending on the trim level:
    • Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): This system uses sensors to detect a potential frontal collision and automatically applies the brakes to help mitigate or avoid an accident.
    • Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Alerts the driver to an impending frontal collision, giving them time to react.
    • Blind Spot Warning (BSW): Monitors the areas around the vehicle that are not visible in the side mirrors and alerts the driver if a vehicle is detected in their blind spot.
    • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Warns the driver of approaching traffic when backing out of a parking space.
    • Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC): Automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead, reducing driver fatigue on long journeys.
    • Backup Camera: Standard on all trims, aiding in safe parking and maneuvering.
  • Trim Summary: The 2018 Sentra was available in several well-defined trims, each offering a progressively higher level of features:
    • Sentra S: The base model, still offering a solid foundation of comfort and safety, including the essential backup camera.
    • Sentra SV: A popular mid-level trim, adding features like a 5.0-inch color display, Bluetooth connectivity, and an upgraded audio system.
    • Sentra SR: This sportier trim introduces a more aggressive exterior styling package, including unique wheels and a rear spoiler, along with some interior upgrades.
    • Sentra SR Turbo: Notably, this trim features a more potent 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 188 horsepower, offering a significant performance boost over the standard engine. It also includes sport-tuned suspension for improved handling.
    • Sentra SL: The top-tier luxury trim, boasting premium features such as leather seating, heated front seats, a larger 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with navigation, and a Bose premium audio system.
  • Notable Aspects:
    • Spacious Interior: The Sentra offers surprisingly generous rear-seat legroom for a compact car, making it comfortable for passengers on longer trips.
    • Comfortable Ride: The suspension is tuned for a compliant and comfortable ride, absorbing road imperfections well, ideal for daily commutes.
    • Fuel Efficiency: With the 1.8-liter engine and CVT, the Sentra delivers excellent fuel economy, contributing to lower running costs.

What to Expect

The 2018 Nissan Sentra generally provides a straightforward and reliable ownership experience. Routine maintenance, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks, will be the most common service needs. Nissan's CVT, while generally reliable, can be sensitive to proper fluid maintenance, so adhering to the recommended service schedule for the transmission is crucial. Insurance costs for the Sentra are typically competitive within the compact sedan segment, reflecting its mainstream appeal and safety ratings. Many owners report satisfaction with the Sentra's comfortable ride and ease of use in everyday driving situations.

Potential Considerations

  • Base Engine Performance: While the 1.8-liter engine is fuel-efficient, it can feel a bit underpowered when accelerating from a stop or merging into fast-moving highway traffic, particularly with passengers or cargo. The SR Turbo variant addresses this, but at a higher cost.
  • Infotainment System: The base infotainment system is functional but can feel basic and dated compared to some competitors. Higher trims offer improvements, but even the larger touchscreen might not be as intuitive or feature-rich as those found in some newer vehicles.
  • Interior Materials: While the interior is functional and generally well-assembled, some of the plastics and materials used in lower trims might feel a bit hard and less premium than those in some rivals.
  • CVT Behavior: While generally smooth, some drivers might notice a "rubber band" effect with the CVT, where engine RPMs increase before vehicle speed catches up, which can be less engaging for enthusiastic drivers.

Overall Summary

The 2018 Nissan Sentra stands out as a sensible and well-rounded compact sedan. It excels in providing a comfortable and fuel-efficient ride, with a surprisingly spacious interior and a good range of available safety and convenience features, especially on higher trims. While its base engine might lack punch and some interior materials may not feel as upscale as competitors, the Sentra offers a reliable and practical choice for budget-conscious buyers prioritizing comfortable daily commuting and a solid set of driver aids. The SR Turbo variant provides a welcome performance upgrade for those seeking a more engaging driving experience.

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