2013–2019 B17 (7th generation)
2013–2019 Nissan Sentra Specifications
Fuel tank 13.2 gallons. Curb weight, fuel economy, ground clearance and other key numbers for the 2013–2019 Nissan Sentra, by engine and drivetrain.
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Quick answer
The 2013–2019 Nissan Sentra holds 13.2 gallons of fuel and is rated 30 city / 38 hwy (1.8 CVT, 2013–2016; 29/37 for 2017–2019); 27/35 (1.8 6MT); 27/33 (SR Turbo/NISMO CVT), 26/32 (turbo 6MT, premium recommended).
2013–2019 Nissan Sentra key specs
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 13.2 gallons |
| Fuel economy | 30 city / 38 hwy (1.8 CVT, 2013–2016; 29/37 for 2017–2019); 27/35 (1.8 6MT); 27/33 (SR Turbo/NISMO CVT), 26/32 (turbo 6MT, premium recommended) |
| Curb weight | 2,848 lbs |
| Key fob battery | CR2025 (Intelligent Key) |
2013–2019 Nissan Sentra engines
| Engine | Trims | Power | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L 4-cylinder (MRA8DE) | S, FE+ S, SV, SR, SL (130 hp 2013–2016; re-rated 124 hp for 2017–2019) | 130 hp | Regular 87 octane |
| 1.6L turbo DIG-T (MR16DDT) | SR Turbo and NISMO, 2017–2019 (188 hp; 6MT or CVT) | 188 hp | Premium 91 octane recommended (regular 87 acceptable with reduced performance) |
Which Nissan Sentra model years does this cover?
These specs specifications apply to every Nissan Sentra built from 2013 through 2019 — the B17 (7th generation), compact sedan. Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2013–2019 Nissan Sentra
- 2013Generation launch, 150 lb lighter than the B16, 1.8L MRA8DE with CVT or 6MT, FE+ aero-economy trims
- 2014Revised CVT calibration, steering, and suspension tuning for a smoother, more responsive drive; powertrain otherwise unchanged
- 2015Chassis retuned again for improved refinement, per Nissan; powertrain carries over unchanged from 2014
- 2016Facelift: new front/rear fascias and lights, available LED low beams (SL), updated steering/suspension tune, added driver-assist options
- 2017SR Turbo (188-hp 1.6L MR16DDT) and NISMO join the lineup; 1.8L re-rated to 124 hp (CVT)
- 2018Automatic Emergency Braking made standard
- 2019Final B17 year; SR Turbo and NISMO's last year, the last factory-hot Sentra to date
2013–2019 Nissan Sentra specs: common questions
How big is the fuel tank on a 2013–2019 Nissan Sentra?
- 13.2 gallons.
What does a 2013–2019 Nissan Sentra weigh?
- About 2,848 lbs at the curb, before passengers and cargo.
What gas mileage does a 2013–2019 Nissan Sentra get?
- 30 city / 38 hwy (1.8 CVT, 2013–2016; 29/37 for 2017–2019); 27/35 (1.8 6MT); 27/33 (SR Turbo/NISMO CVT), 26/32 (turbo 6MT, premium recommended) on the EPA cycle.
Sources
- 2017 Nissan Sentra Owner's Manual (oil, capacities, NS-3, tires, bulbs, CR2025)
- 2013 Sentra Factory Service Manual, Engine Lubrication (4.0 L with filter)
- BBB National Programs, Nissan CVT Stringer class action (2013–2017 Sentra, 84 mo/84k)
- Martinez v. Nissan CVT settlement (2018–2019 Sentra, 24 mo/24k extension)
- NHTSA recall 16V-244, occupant classification system
- NHTSA recall 21V-135, brake light switch, 2016–2019 Sentra
- Nissan parts. 15208-65F0E oil filter (fits 1995–2021 Sentra)
- CarComplaints, 2013 Sentra CVT transmission failure
- fueleconomy.gov, 2014/2017 Sentra EPA ratings