2018 Nissan Sentra value
In Good condition, a 2018 Nissan Sentra is likely worth $3,300–$7,575 as a trade-in, $7,125–$9,950 in a private sale and $8,075–$11,600 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $17,590 (median of 21 cited listings on Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
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What you'd likely get
| If you… | Range |
|---|---|
| Trade-in at a dealer What a dealer typically credits you toward another car. | $3,300–$7,575 |
| Private-party sale Selling yourself to another person. | $7,125–$9,950 |
| Dealer retail (fair purchase) What buyers typically pay a dealer. | $8,075–$11,600 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, Good condition, fetched Oct 23, 2026, valid through 10/23/2026. Ranges span the styles KBB lists for this year. Edmunds per-model ranges: not available (not collected).
Typical dealer asking price: $17,590 (21 listings, Oct 23, 2026, Carvana). Asking prices are what dealers list, not what they pay you. See the listings
Typical dealer asking price
$17,590
Median of 21 dealer listings. Typical range $13,990–$19,990 (middle 50%) from 21 cited comparable listings observed Oct 23, 2026–Oct 23, 2026.
See all 21 cited comparables
| Price | Trim | Miles | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,790 | - | ≈102,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $12,990 | - | ≈102,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $12,990 | - | ≈91,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $13,590 | - | ≈84,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $13,990 | - | ≈83,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $13,990 | - | ≈84,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $14,790 | SV | ≈66,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $14,990 | - | ≈69,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $15,290 | - | ≈59,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $16,790 | - | ≈38,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,590 | - | ≈65,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,790 | - | - | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,990 | - | ≈44,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,590 | - | ≈58,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,790 | - | ≈19,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | - | ≈39,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | - | ≈13,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | ≈31,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,990 | - | ≈1,800 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $22,990 | - | ≈18,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $22,990 | - | ≈24,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
Method: Median of asking/sold prices of cited comparable 2018 Nissan Sentra listings observed in the last 120 days. Minimum 5 comps required. How this works
Safety recalls (0)
NHTSA's recall database returned no recalls for the 2018 Nissan Sentra model names we queried.
Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check a VIN-specific recall at NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA Recalls API (SENTRA) · fetched Oct 23, 2026 · HTTP 403 (no records)
Source: NHTSA Recalls API (SENTRA NISMO) · fetched Oct 23, 2026 · HTTP 403 (no records)
Source: NHTSA Recalls API (SENTRA TURBO) · fetched Oct 23, 2026 · HTTP 403 (no records)
Fuel economy (27–32 MPG combined)
| Version | City/Hwy/Comb | Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Sentra Automatic (AV-S7) | 27/33/29 | 1.6L 4cyl · Premium · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Sentra Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 29/37/32 | 1.8L 4cyl · Regular · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Sentra Manual 6-spd | 27/35/30 | 1.8L 4cyl · Regular · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Sentra Manual 6-spd | 26/32/28 | 1.6L 4cyl · Premium · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Sentra Nismo Automatic (AV-S7) | 25/30/27 | 1.6L 4cyl · Premium · Front-Wheel Drive |
| Sentra Nismo Manual 6-spd | 25/31/27 | 1.6L 4cyl · Premium · Front-Wheel Drive |
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov · fetched Oct 23, 2026
NHTSA model names
NHTSA vPIC lists these Nissan model names for 2018: Sentra.
Source: NHTSA vPIC · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Kelley Blue Book values
For a 2018 Nissan Sentra in Good condition, KBB showed: fair purchase price $8,075–$11,600; private party $7,125–$9,950; trade-in $3,300–$7,575.
KBB values by style (6)
| Style | Fair purchase | Private party | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| S Sedan 4D | $8,075 | $7,125 | $3,300 |
| SV Sedan 4D | $9,400 | $8,275 | $3,950 |
| SL Sedan 4D | $9,375 | $8,075 | $3,850 |
| SR Sedan 4D | $8,825 | $7,800 | $3,775 |
| SR Turbo Sedan 4D | $10,700 | $9,425 | $5,250 |
| NISMO Sedan 4D | $11,600 | $9,950 | $7,575 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, fetched Oct 23, 2026 · KBB values valid through 10/23/2026 · page hash e52a7f9204f9. KBB figures are KBB's estimates, shown separately from our listing-based value.
2018 Nissan Sentra specs
| Fuel economy (city / hwy / combined) | 25–29 / 30–37 / 27–32 MPG (EPA) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1.6L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl (EPA) |
| Horsepower | 124 - 188 hp (KBB) |
| Transmission | Automatic (AV-S7), Automatic (variable gear ratios), Manual 6-spd (EPA) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive (EPA) |
| Fuel type | Premium, Regular (EPA) |
| EPA size class | Midsize Cars (EPA) |
| Body styles | Sedan 4D (KBB) |
| Cargo volume | 15.1 cu ft (KBB) |
| Trims / styles | S Sedan 4D, SV Sedan 4D, SL Sedan 4D, SR Sedan 4D, SR Turbo Sedan 4D, NISMO Sedan 4D (KBB) |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov (fetched Oct 23, 2026) and Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); fields marked with another source cite that page and fetch date. Ranges span all versions listed.
Market context
Latest: 182.2 (Sep 2026), -1.5% vs. a year earlier. Peak in the last 10 years: 216.9 (Feb 2022).
Sep 2016 – Sep 2026. National index (1982–84=100); it shows market direction, not the value of a specific car.
Source: FRED CUSR0000SETA02 (BLS) · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Questions
What is a 2018 Nissan Sentra worth?
In Good condition, a 2018 Nissan Sentra is likely worth $3,300–$7,575 as a trade-in, $7,125–$9,950 in a private sale and $8,075–$11,600 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $17,590 (median of 21 cited listings on Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
What is the trade-in value of a 2018 Nissan Sentra?
Kelley Blue Book lists a trade-in range of $3,300–$7,575 for a 2018 Nissan Sentra in Good condition (fetched Oct 23, 2026). Private-party: $7,125–$9,950. Dealer retail: $8,075–$11,600.
What do dealers ask for a used 2018 Nissan Sentra?
Dealers typically ask about $17,590 for a 2018 Nissan Sentra (median asking price; middle 50% $13,990–$19,990), based on 21 cited listings from Carvana observed Oct 23, 2026.
What is the price range for a used 2018 Nissan Sentra?
Asking prices in our 21 cited listings ran from $12,790 to $22,990; the middle half sat between $13,990 and $19,990.
How many miles do used 2018 Nissan Sentra listings have?
The 20 listings with a mileage shown had 1,800–102,000 miles (median 59,000).
Where does this 2018 Nissan Sentra value come from?
From 21 public listings on Carvana, each linked below with its fetch date and a content hash of the page we read. Download them as CSV or JSON.
Does the 2018 Nissan Sentra have recalls?
NHTSA returned no recalls for the 2018 Nissan Sentra model names we queried (checked Oct 23, 2026).
What MPG does the 2018 Nissan Sentra get?
EPA combined fuel economy for 2018 Nissan Sentra versions ranges from 27 to 32 MPG, per fueleconomy.gov.
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