The 2019 Nissan Sentra is a compact sedan that handles the basics and little more.
Pros Active safety tech on most Decent fuel economy Apple and Android capability Spacious rear seat
Cons Turbos aren’t much fun Vague 6-speed manual Droning CVT Leisurely acceleration in most models Top-end trims are costly
The 2019 Nissan Sentra doesn't attract much attention. It's not as popular in terms of sales as other top small sedans, and it's fair to say that its styling isn't as memorable. But depending on your needs, it could still be worth a look.
Pros Spacious back seat and trunk for the class Priced lower than many rivals User-friendly control layout
Cons Slow acceleration on most models Lacks the latest in infotainment design and safety features The seats aren't particularly suitable for taller drivers Less engaging driving experience than many competitors
New-car buyers seeking the comforts of a factory warranty can be limited in budget picks. The 2018 Kia Rio does many little things right for not a lot of cash.
Pros Quieter cabin Composed ride compared to outgoing model Cleaner lines, especially on hatchback
Cons Pricey for its class Base version isn’t well-equipped Tapped and sapped at highway speeds Conservative style
The 2018 Kia Rio ranked #2 in Subcompact Cars. Currently the Kia Rio has a score of 8.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 10 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros User-friendly infotainment systems Apple CarPlay and Android Auto available Nimble handling Superb predicted reliability rating
Cons Power windows and cruise control aren't standard features No available navigation system
Pros Solid build, compliant ride, spacious front seat.
Cons Manual transmission limited to base trim, dearth of rear legroom, no navigation option.