The 2024 Nissan Sentra® and 2024 Honda Civic Sedan are standout sedans embodying reliability and innovation that captivate drivers with their sleek designs and advanced features. The Sentra and Civic Sedan each offer fuel-efficient engines and nimble handling for thrilling yet economical rides, making them the perfect companions for urban adventures and highway journeys. If you’re wondering which sedan will fit perfectly into your busy life, the team at Sid Dillon Nissan – Lincoln has put together this 2024 Nissan Sentra vs. Honda Civic Sedan comparison to help you decide. Learn more about the Sentra with our comprehensive Nissan Sentra review.
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Energetic, fun to drive, and packed with advanced technology to make each drive engaging, the 2024 Nissan Sentra and 2024 Honda Civic Sedan are appealing in every aspect. We’ve summarized key highlights and differences.
2024 Nissan Sentra Summary
2024 Honda Civic Sedan Summary
The 2024 Nissan Sentra and 2024 Honda Civic Sedan offer spirited, fuel-efficient four-cylinder engines. The Sentra is offered solely with a 2.0L four-cylinder engine, while the Civic Sedan is available with either a 2.0L four-cylinder engine or a 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine. Front-wheel drive (FWD) and a CVT are standard on both sedans. Compare the 2024 Sentra and Civic Sedan performance specifications in the following table.
| Sedan | 2024 Nissan Sentra | 2024 Honda Civic Sedan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L four-cylinder | 2.0L four-cylinder | 1.5L turbo four-cylinder |
| Horsepower | 149 HP | 158 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 146 lb.-ft. | 138 lb.-ft. | 177 lb.-ft. |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 30 / 40 | 31 / 40 | 33 / 42 |
The standard 2.0L engines of the 2024 Nissan Sentra and Honda Civic Sedan are comparable in achievable fuel economy — the Sentra at 30 city and 40 highway MPG, and the Civic Sedan at 31 city and 40 highway MPG. The Honda Civic Sedan EX, which starts at $26,950 MSRP, is capable of achieving 33 city and 42 highway MPG for a slight edge on the Sentra.
Complementing the lively power of the 2024 Nissan Sentra and 2024 Honda Civic Sedan are bold exterior designs featuring sculpted body lines and premium elements. Both sedans are standard with 16-inch steel wheels, automatic headlights, and power-adjustable side view mirrors. Heated side view mirrors with integrated turn signals are available on select trims of each sedan. View differences between other desirable features.
Wheels: Though 16-inch wheels are standard for each sedan, the Sentra offers 18-inch wheels on its top trim, while the Civic Sedan is available with 17- and 18-inch wheels.
Headlights: LED headlights are included on the top Sentra trim and standard on the Civic Sedan.
Moonroof: Choose the optional Premium Package on the Sentra for access to a power moonroof, which is included on top Civic Sedan trims.
2024 Nissan Sentra
2024 Nissan Sentra
Enjoy seamlessly connected journeys in the 2024 Nissan Sentra and 2024 Honda Civic Sedan, where intuitive infotainment and smartphone features keep you in touch with your world. Whichever sedan you choose, standard features you’ll enjoy include:
Elsewhere in each sedan’s lineup, there are several notable differences between the Sentra and Civic Sedan.
Sound system: Six speakers are available on most Sentra trims, while eight speakers are available on mid-level Civic Sedan trims. Each sedan also offers a premium Bose sound system.
Infotainment display: Most Sentra trims are equipped with a NissanConnect® 8-inch touchscreen; the Civic Sedan receives a 9-inch touchscreen on its top trim.
Driver information display: View real-time vehicle information on a 4.2- or 7-inch display in the Sentra, and a 7- or 10.2-inch display in the Civic Sedan.
Additional: Navigation is offered on both sedans, available with a subscription on the Sentra and included on the top Civic Sedan trim. If you need a wireless device charger, find it on the Civic Sedan.
2024 Nissan Sentra
2024 Nissan Sentra
Set out on your drives with peace of mind in the 2024 Nissan Sentra and 2024 Honda Civic Sedan. Each is equipped with a comprehensive suite of driver assistance systems — Nissan Safety Shield 360 on the Sentra and Honda Sensing on the Civic Sedan — that help keep you alert and aware of your surroundings.
The Sentra features a standard rear sonar system, rear cross-traffic alert, and blind spot warning, similar to those offered on top Civic Sedan trims. It can also be equipped with an intelligent Around View® monitor; a surround-view camera is unavailable on the Civic Sedan. Intelligent cruise control is included on most Sentra trims, while the Civic Sedan is standard with adaptive cruise control.
Shared safety features include:
