The Nissan Sentra has been a staple of the compact car segment since its introduction in the early 1980s and competes against long-running class rivals including the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla.

Nissan didn’t hold back with its 2020 redesign of the Sentra, metamorphosing the dowdy-looking, also-ran sedan into one that now stands with the top models in the compact sedan class.

The compact Nissan Sentra competes with heavy hitters such as the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, VW Golf and Ford Focus. With so much competition in the segment, the Sentra stands out with its maturity ...