Safety

The Sentra received a Good overall rating — the highest possible score — in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's frontal-offset and side-impact crash tests. It received the next-best score, Acceptable, in IIHS' rear-impact whiplash-injury test.

Standard safety features include side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for both rows and active front head restraints. Antilock brakes and an electronic stability system are optional.

Check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page for a full list of safety features.

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    Interior light
    Interior light The interior light has a three-position switch and operates regardless of ignition switch position. When the switch is in the ON position 1 , the interior light illuminates, reg ...

    Maximum load limits
    Never allow the total trailer load to exceed the value specified in the “Towing Load/Specification” chart found later in this section. The total trailer load equals trailer weight plus its ...

    Passenger compartment
    1. Interior trunk access (P. 1-8) 2. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P. 2-46) 3. Sun visors (P. 3-28) 4. Interior lights, illuminated entry (P. 2-48) 5. HomeLink universal transceiver (if so equippe ...