Experience the next generation of Nissan’s popular compact sedan. Completely redesigned, the 2026 Nissan Sentra raises the bar with advanced technology, modern styling, and reliable performance—all at an exceptional value. Whether you’re upgrading your daily commute or exploring the latest in compact car features, the 2026 Sentra exceeds expectations.
Now available at Salem Nissan, your dependable Nissan dealership serving Concord, Southern NH, and surrounding areas, the all-new Sentra is ready to elevate your driving experience.
What’s New in the 2026 Sentra?
A Bold Evolution Inside and Out
With a sleek, sculpted exterior and a fully redesigned digital interior, the 2026 Sentra showcases Nissan’s innovative design vision. Highlights include:
- Wider stance and chiseled bodylines for a commanding presence
- All-new LED lighting elements and distinctive vertical grille details
- Larger digital screens — setting a new standard in its class
As the ninth-generation Sentra, this model is more than just an update—it’s a significant step forward in design and innovation.
Redesigned Interior: Comfort Meets Connectivity
Step inside the 2026 Nissan Sentra and discover a cabin designed for both practicality and sophistication. The newly updated dash features dual 12.3-inch displays on SV, SR, and SL trims, providing a smooth and modern digital experience.
Interior Features Include:
- Zero Gravity Seats with premium leather-alternative upholstery – designed for enhanced comfort and support
- Haptic-touch climate controls for intuitive adjustments
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ available on all trims except the base S
- Bose® Premium Audio System (available on SR and SL)
- Three USB-C ports and optional wireless charging
Whether you’re driving through downtown Concord or enjoying entertainment on the road, the Sentra serves as your convenient mobile hub.
Engine and Performance: Built for Daily Driveability
The 2026 Sentra features Nissan’s dependable 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine with 149 horsepower, paired with a refined CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission). Upgraded suspension and chassis tuning further enhance ride comfort and handling.
Drive Mode Selector Includes:
- Standard Mode
- Eco Mode for efficient fuel use
- Sport Mode for a more dynamic driving feel
While it isn’t built for the racetrack, the Sentra is thoughtfully engineered for New Hampshire’s daily commute, city driving, and weekend adventures.
Fuel Efficiency: Competitive in Class
The 2026 Sentra delivers impressive estimated fuel economy for a non-hybrid compact sedan:
- 30 MPG city / 40 MPG highway / 34 MPG combined (FWD)
When compared to higher-priced compact cars, the Sentra stands out for its real-world value—especially with its lower starting MSRP.
Trim Levels and Pricing: Affordable Innovation
The 2026 Nissan Sentra offers competitive pricing, considering its standard technology and safety features.
- S – Estimated Starting Price: $23,000
- Basic touchscreen
- Comprehensive safety features
- Budget-friendly
- SV – Estimated Starting Price: $24,000
- 12.3″ display
- Wireless phone integration
- Keyless entry
- SR – Estimated Starting Price: $26,000
- Sporty design and premium sound system (standard)
- ProPILOT Assist (optional upgrade)
- SL – Estimated Starting Price: $28,000
- Sunroof
- Leather-like seating
- Heated features
- Bose® audio
Interested in used cars in New Hampshire but want the benefits of something brand new? The 2026 Sentra SV and SR trims offer an ideal balance of technology and value.
Advanced Safety and Driver Assistance
Every 2026 Sentra features Nissan Safety Shield® 360 as standard, along with advanced available systems that enhance your control and confidence on the road.
Standard Safety Features:
- Forward Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Lane Departure Warning
- Adaptive Cruise Control
Available Upgrades:
- ProPILOT Assist featuring Lane Centering and Stop-and-Go traffic support
- 360-Degree Around View Monitor
- Driver Attention Alert
From daily drives on Route 93 to school drop-offs in Salem, the Sentra is designed to keep you protected and confident.
Infotainment and Connectivity: Leading in the Segment
Setting itself apart from other compact sedans, the 2026 Sentra puts connectivity at the forefront. Most trims now come standard with a large 12.3-inch infotainment screen, a digital instrument panel, and an intuitive user interface—making every drive modern and convenient.
Additional technology highlights include:
- Wireless smartphone mirroring
- Bluetooth® hands-free calling
- SiriusXM® (SV and above)
- Dual-zone automatic climate control (SL only)
These features show that Nissan delivers what today’s drivers want in a modern Nissan sedan.
Warranty Coverage and Ownership
The 2026 Sentra comes with Nissan’s standard warranty coverage for your peace of mind:
- 3-year / 36,000-mile limited vehicle warranty
- 5-year / 60,000-mile powertrain warranty
- Certified Nissan service conveniently available at Salem Nissan
While Nissan previously offered a complimentary oil change plan, we now provide affordable maintenance plans and always use genuine Nissan parts for all service and repairs, ensuring your Sentra stays in top condition.
Don’t Want to Wait? Explore the 2025 Sentra
If you’d prefer not to wait for the 2026 update, we still have select 2025 Nissan Sentra models available—priced competitively and offering outstanding value. Whether you choose the current model or the next generation, the Sentra is designed to deliver reliability every time you drive.
Why Genuine Nissan Service and Parts Are the Smart Choice for the Next-Generation Sentra Owner
When it comes to maintaining a cutting-edge vehicle like the 2026 Nissan Sentra, routine service isn’t just a box to check—it’s your ticket to long-term value, reliability, and driving enjoyment. At Salem Nissan, we believe that true leadership in automotive care starts with transparency, expertise, and a relentless commitment to your ownership experience.
Here’s how we’re setting a new standard for Sentra owners:
- Certified Expertise for Evolving Technology:
The 2026 Sentra is packed with advanced safety features, digital interfaces, and precision engineering. Our factory-trained technicians receive ongoing education direct from Nissan, ensuring they understand every innovation—so your vehicle always gets the specialized care it deserves. - Genuine Nissan Parts: The Only Fit for Your Sentra
In an age of online part suppliers and generic alternatives, we stand by the value of genuine Nissan parts. Why? Because only OEM components are designed, tested, and warranted for your exact model—protecting your investment, your warranty, and your peace of mind. - Proactive Maintenance for Modern Lifestyles
We know your time is valuable. That’s why we offer online scheduling, transparent pricing, and flexible service hours. Our maintenance plans are tailored to the unique needs of today’s advanced vehicles, helping you prevent issues before they start and maximize every mile. - A Partner for the Road Ahead
At Salem Nissan, service isn’t a transaction—it’s a partnership. We’re here to answer your questions, explain the “why” behind every recommendation, and help you make informed decisions about your Sentra’s care. Our goal is to empower you, not just service your car.
Thought Leadership Insight:
As vehicles become more sophisticated, the gap between “routine” maintenance and expert care widens. Choosing a dealership that invests in training, technology, and authentic parts isn’t just smart—it’s essential for drivers who expect the best from their investment. At Salem Nissan, we’re leading the way by making this expertise accessible, transparent, and customer-focused.
Stay ahead. Choose genuine care. Experience the Salem Nissan difference.
Explore the 2026 Nissan Sentra at Salem Nissan Today
Ready to experience what a compact sedan can offer? Visit Salem Nissan to test drive the all-new 2026 Sentra. We’re here to serve drivers from Concord, Salem, Manchester, and all across New Hampshire with friendly guidance, excellent trade-in values, and modern Nissan service you can rely on.
Salem Nissan — 93 S Broadway, Salem, NH
Call Us: 603‑894‑4300
Browse Inventory: salemnissan.com
Setting a New Standard: The Salem Nissan Certified Pre-Owned Promise
At Salem Nissan, we believe buying a certified pre-owned or used vehicle should be as rewarding and reassuring as buying new. That’s why we go further than the industry standard—delivering benefits, transparency, and peace of mind you simply won’t find elsewhere.
If you’re also considering pre-owned options, here’s what makes our Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program truly stand out:
What Sets Salem Nissan Apart?
- Beyond the Checklist:
Every Salem Nissan Certified Pre-Owned vehicle undergoes a comprehensive inspection that exceeds Nissan’s national requirements. Our technicians use advanced diagnostics and review every system, so you get a vehicle that feels—and performs—like new. - Full Transparency, Every Step:
We provide a detailed inspection report and full vehicle history for every CPO and used car, so you know exactly what you’re buying. No surprises, no withheld details—just honest information, upfront. - Exclusive Ownership Perks:
Only at Salem Nissan do you get complimentary maintenance for your first year of ownership on any CPO vehicle. This includes scheduled oil changes, tire rotations, and multi-point inspections—helping you start your ownership experience with total confidence. - Expert Guidance, Not Sales Pressure:
Our advisors are here to answer your questions, explain the pros and cons of CPO versus used, and help you choose the right fit for your needs and budget. We’re committed to your satisfaction, not just making a sale. - A Partnership for the Road Ahead:
Owning a car is a journey. Our team is dedicated to supporting you with certified service, genuine Nissan parts, and proactive maintenance reminders—so your investment is protected for years to come.
Why Trust Salem Nissan for Your Next Pre-Owned Vehicle?
While other dealerships may offer certified cars, Salem Nissan delivers a higher level of care, transparency, and ongoing support. We’re not just selling you a car—we’re earning your trust for the long term. That’s the Salem Nissan difference.
Experience a smarter, safer, and more transparent way to buy pre-owned. Choose Salem Nissan—where your peace of mind comes standard.
Demystifying Car Financing: Salem Nissan’s Step-by-Step Approval Guide
Navigating auto financing shouldn’t be stressful or confusing. At Salem Nissan, we believe in full transparency and support at every step—so you can drive away with total confidence. Here’s exactly how our financing and approval process works:
- Start Online or In-Store:
Use our secure online pre-approval tool or visit our dealership. You’ll only need basic information to get started, and there’s no obligation. - Personalized Consultation:
Our friendly finance experts review your application, listen to your needs, and explain all your options—whether you have perfect credit, are rebuilding, or buying your first car. - Flexible Solutions for Every Situation:
We work with a wide network of lenders, including local banks and credit unions, to find competitive rates and terms for all credit profiles. Special programs are available for recent graduates, military members, and self-employed buyers. - Clear Choices: Lease or Buy
Not sure whether to lease or buy? We’ll break down the pros and cons in plain English, helping you choose what fits your lifestyle and budget—no jargon, no pressure. - Fast Approvals & Secure Process:
Most approvals happen the same day. Your information is always protected with industry-leading security. - Drive Home with Confidence:
Review all terms with your advisor, ask any questions, and enjoy a straightforward, stress-free signing process.
Common Financing Questions—Answered Upfront
- What credit score do I need?
We help customers with a wide range of credit histories, including no credit or past challenges. - Can I finance with zero down?
Yes, qualified buyers may be eligible for zero-down offers. We’ll explain all your options. - How does a trade-in affect my loan?
Your trade-in value can be applied toward your down payment or reduce your monthly payment. - Can I include taxes and fees in my loan?
Absolutely—our team will walk you through every detail.
Why Choose Salem Nissan for Financing?
- Simple, transparent process from start to finish
- Real people—no automated call centers or high-pressure tactics
- Flexible solutions for every customer
Ready to get started? Apply for pre-approval now or visit us in Salem, NH. Our team is here to help you find the right car and the right financing—always with your best interest in mind.
Setting the Standard: The Future of Customer Experience at Salem Nissan
At Salem Nissan, we believe that true leadership in the automotive world is defined by how we treat our customers at every step—before, during, and long after the sale. While many dealerships talk about satisfaction, we’re committed to redefining what it means to genuinely care for our community of drivers.
Here’s how Salem Nissan is raising the bar for customer experience and reputation:
- Radical Transparency, Every Step:
Our customers never have to wonder about pricing, financing, or service recommendations. We break down every detail in plain language and provide full visibility—no surprises, no hidden fees, and no pressure. We invite questions and encourage customers to compare us to anyone in the region. - Proactive, Personalized Support:
We don’t wait for you to reach out with concerns. Our team follows up after every sale and service appointment, ensuring you’re satisfied and have everything you need. If there’s ever an issue, we own it and resolve it—quickly and fairly. Our goal is not just to meet expectations, but to exceed them every time. - A Platform for Your Voice:
We showcase real, unfiltered reviews from our customers—celebrating the positive and taking responsibility for any negative experiences. Every review is an opportunity for us to learn and improve, and we publicly share the changes we make based on your feedback. - Community Commitment:
As a locally owned dealership, we invest in the neighborhoods we serve. From supporting local schools and charities to hosting free car care clinics, we view every customer as a neighbor, not just a transaction. - Continuous Innovation:
We’re constantly evolving our processes, training, and technology to anticipate your needs—whether it’s faster digital paperwork, contactless service, or new ways to make car buying and ownership simpler and more enjoyable.
Our Promise:
At Salem Nissan, customer experience isn’t a department—it’s our culture. We invite you to visit, read our reviews, and ask our team why so many drivers become customers for life. Experience the difference of a dealership that puts your satisfaction, trust, and long-term happiness above all else.
Salem Nissan: Where Your Experience Drives Everything We Do.
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