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Nissan Altima Specs

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  Overview  
MSRP *$19,900 - $19,900
$21,840 - $22,440
$24,520 - $29,600
Invoice *$19,078 - $19,078
$20,476 - $21,038
$22,727 - $27,425
EngineStandard:
2.5L I-4 175 HP
Available:
2.5L I-4 170 HP
Standard:
2.5L I-4 175 HP
Available:
2.5L I-4 170 HP
3.5L V-6 270 HP
TransmissionXtronic 2-spd tip CVT w/OD
6-spd man w/OD
Xtronic 2-spd tip CVT w/OD
6-spd man w/OD
Xtronic 2-spd CVT w/OD
Xtronic 2-spd tip CVT w/OD
Fuel Economy City23.0 mpg
23.0 mpg
18.0 mpg
20.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway32.0 mpg
31.0 mpg
32.0 mpg
27.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Warranty (months/miles)36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
  Powertrain  
EngineStandard:
2.5L I-4 175 HP
Available:
2.5L I-4 170 HP
Standard:
2.5L I-4 175 HP
Available:
2.5L I-4 170 HP
3.5L V-6 270 HP
TransmissionXtronic 2-spd tip CVT w/OD
6-spd man w/OD
Xtronic 2-spd tip CVT w/OD
6-spd man w/OD
Xtronic 2-spd CVT w/OD
Xtronic 2-spd tip CVT w/OD
Alternator110 amp
110 amp
130 amp
Battery550 amp with run down protection,
550 amp with run down protection,
550 amp with run down protection,
Axle Ratio5.12
3.81
5.12
4.13
5.17
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
regular unleaded
premium unleaded
Fuel Tank20.0 gal.
20.0 gal.
20.0 gal.
Exhauststainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish
stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish
stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish
Drive Typefront-wheel
front-wheel
front-wheel
Traction ControlABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
  Steering and Suspension  
Electronic Stabilitystability control
stability control
stability control
RideN/AN/Asport
Front Suspensionstrut
strut
strut
Front Anti-Roll Barfront anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
Front Springscoil
coil
coil
Front Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Rear Suspensionmulti-link
multi-link
multi-link
Rear Anti-Roll Barrear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
Rear Springscoil
coil
coil
Rear Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Steeringrack & pinion
rack & pinion
rack & pinion
Brakes4-wheel disc
4-wheel disc
4-wheel disc
Vented Disc Brakesfront
front
front
Wheels16.0 " steel
17.0 " painted alloy
16.0 " steel
18.0 " painted alloy
17.0 " silver alloy
Front TiresP215/60TR16.0BSW AS
P215/55VR17.0BSW AS
P215/60TR16.0BSW AS
P235/45VR18.0BSW AS
P215/55VR17.0BSW AS
Spare Tire and Wheelcompact steel
compact steel
compact steel
  Seating and Interior  
Seating Capacity5
5
5
Front Seat Typebucket
bucket
bucket
Heated Front SeatsN/AAvailable:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-
Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-
Front Headrestsadjustable
adjustable
adjustable
Front Armrestscenter w/storage
center w/storage
center w/storage
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls6-way
6-way
(8-way power)
Easy EntryN/Arear seat easy entry
rear seat easy entry
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls4-way
4-way
4-way
Rear Seats60-40 bench
60-40 bench
60-40 bench
Rear Headrestsfixed
fixed
fixed
Rear Armrestscenter
center
center
Seat Trimcloth
Standard:
cloth
Available:
leather
Standard:
cloth
Available:
leather
Door Trimcloth
cloth
cloth
Headlinerfull cloth
full cloth
full cloth
Floor Trimcarpet
carpet
carpet
Floor MatsAvailable:
carpeted front & rear
Available:
carpeted front & rear
Available:
carpeted front & rear
Dashboard InsertN/AAvailable:
metal-look
simulated wood
simulated wood
Gear Shift Knob TrimN/AAvailable:
leather
Available:
leather
  Comfort and Conveniences  
SunroofN/AAvailable:
express open/close
Available:
express open/close
Vanity Mirrorsdriver,
Available:
dual illuminated
dual illuminated
Auxiliary VisorsN/AAvailable:
dual
dual
Rearview Mirrorday-night
day-night
day-night
Glove Boxlocking
locking
locking
Dome Lightdome light
fade
fade
Reading Lightsfront & rear
front
front & rear
front
front & rear
Floor Consolefull
full
full
Overhead Consolemini with storage,
mini with storage,
mini with storage,
Cup Holderfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Instrument Panel Storagebin
covered bin
bin
covered bin
Seatback StorageN/A2
2
Door Binsdual
dual
dual
Rear Door Binsrear door bins
rear door bins
rear door bins
Cargo Concealed StorageAvailable:
cargo concealed storage
Available:
cargo concealed storage
Available:
cargo concealed storage
Cargo Floor Trimcarpeted
carpeted
carpeted
Trunk Lid TrimN/Acarpet
carpet
Cargo NetN/AN/Acargo net
Cargo Tie DownsN/Acargo tie downs
cargo tie downs
Cargo Lightcargo light
cargo light
cargo light
Front Air Conditioningmanual
manual
manual
Climate ControlN/AAvailable:
automatic air conditioning
Available:
automatic air conditioning
Air Filterair filter
air filter
air filter
Rear Heat Ductsunderseat ducts
underseat ducts
underseat ducts
Radioradio prep
Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, clock, seek-scan
AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan
Available:
premium XM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
clock,
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Standard:
XM AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, clock, seek-scan
AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan
Available:
premium XM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
clock,
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Radio Steering Wheel ControlsN/AAvailable:
radio steering wheel controls
radio steering wheel controls
CDN/Ain-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
MP3 PlayerN/AAvailable:
MP3 decoder
Available:
MP3 decoder
Speakers4
6
6
AmplifierN/AAvailable:
amplifier
Available:
amplifier
Antennawindow grid diversity
window grid diversity
window grid diversity
Cruise Controlwith steering wheel controls
with steering wheel controls
with steering wheel controls
Door Lockspower with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
Remote Keyless Entrykeyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
Trunk/Hatch/Door Releasepower
power
power
Remote Fuel Flap Releasemechanical
mechanical
mechanical
Rear Child Safety Door Locksrear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
Power Outlets2
2
2
Driver Foot Restdriver foot rest
driver foot rest
driver foot rest
Retained Accessory Powerretained accessory power
retained accessory power
retained accessory power
HomeLink Wireless Control SystemN/AAvailable:
HomeLink Wireless Control System
Available:
HomeLink Wireless Control System
Smokers Packageashtray
ashtray
ashtray
Lighter Elementsfront
front
front
First Aid KitAvailable:
first aid kit,
Available:
first aid kit,
Available:
first aid kit,
Entertainment CenterN/AAvailable:
entertainment system with DVD
Available:
entertainment system with DVD
Instrument Displayanalog
analog
analog
Tachometertachometer
tachometer
tachometer
Water Temp Gaugeengine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
CompassN/AAvailable:
compass
Available:
compass
Exterior Temperatureexterior temperature
exterior temperature
exterior temperature
Trip Computertrip computer
trip computer
trip computer
Trip Odometertrip odometer
trip odometer
trip odometer
Park Distance ControlN/AAvailable:
rear with camera
Available:
rear with camera
Navigation SystemN/AAvailable:
navigation system
Available:
navigation system
Steering Wheeltelescopic tilt
telescopic tilt
telescopic tilt
Steering Wheel MaterialN/AAvailable:
leather/metal-look
leather/metal-look
Front Windowspower
power
power
Rear Windowspower
power
power
1-Touch Opendriver
driver
driver and passenger
Tinted Windowslight
light
light
Front Windshield Wipersvariable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
Speed Sensitve Wipersspeed sensitive wipers
speed sensitive wipers
speed sensitive wipers
Sun Visor Stripsun visor strip
sun visor strip
sun visor strip
Rear Defrosterrear defroster
rear defroster
rear defroster
  Safety  
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Center High Mounted Stop Lightcenter high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbagsdriver and passenger
driver and passenger
driver and passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbagsseat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
Passenger Side Impact Airbagseat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
Overhead Airbagcurtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
Occupancy Sensoroccupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
Side Impact Barsside impact bars
side impact bars
side impact bars
Seatbelt Pretensionersfront
front
front
Ignition Disableignition disable
ignition disable
ignition disable
Panic Alarmpanic alarm
panic alarm
panic alarm
Security Systemsecurity system
security system
security system
  Dimensions and Capacities  
Door Count4 doors
2 doors
4 doors
2 doors
4 doors
Maximum Cargo Volume15.3 cu.ft.
8.2 cu.ft.
15.3 cu.ft.
8.2 cu.ft.
15.3 cu.ft.
Exterior Length190.7 "
180.9 "
190.7 "
180.9 "
190.7 "
Exterior Width70.7 "
70.7 "
70.7 "
Exterior Height58.0 "
55.9 "
58.0 "
55.9 "
57.9 "
Wheelbase109 "
105 "
109 "
105 "
109 "
Front Tread61 "
61 "
61 "
Rear Tread61 "
61 "
61 "
Turning Radius18.1 '
17.3 '
18.1 '
18.1 '
18.7 '
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating4,279 lbs.
4,295 lbs.
4,279 lbs.
4,586 lbs.
4,458 lbs.
Curb Weight3,180 lbs.
3,080 lbs.
3,192 lbs.
3,294 lbs.
3,332 lbs.
3,357 lbs.
Max Trailer Weight1,000 lbs.
1,000 lbs.
1,000 lbs.
Drag Coefficient.31
.32
.31
.32
.31
Front Legroom44.1 "
42.5 "
44.1 "
42.5 "
44.1 "
Rear Legroom35.8 "
34.4 "
35.8 "
34.4 "
35.8 "
Front Headroom40.6 "
39.7 "
40.6 "
40.6 "
Rear Headroom36.8 "
36.8 "
36.8 "
Front Hiproom56.8 "
54.2 "
56.8 "
54.2 "
56.8 "
Rear Hiproom52.5 "
47.6 "
52.5 "
47.6 "
52.5 "
Front Shoulder Room55.7 "
53.9 "
55.7 "
53.9 "
55.7 "
Rear Shoulder Room55.5 "
52.4 "
55.5 "
52.4 "
55.5 "
Passenger Volume101 cu.ft.
89 cu.ft.
101 cu.ft.
89 cu.ft.
101 cu.ft.
Interior Cargo Volume15.3 cu.ft.
8.2 cu.ft.
15.3 cu.ft.
8.2 cu.ft.
15.3 cu.ft.
  Exterior Features  
Mud FlapsN/AAvailable:
body-colored front and rear
body-colored front and rear
Rear SpoilerN/AAvailable:
lip
Available:
lip
Bumpersbody-colored
body-colored
body-colored
Bodyside Moldingsbody-colored
body-colored
body-colored
Grille Moldingsblack w/chrome surround
black w/chrome surround
black w/chrome surround
Paintclearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
Exterior Mirrorsdual power remote,
dual power remote,
dual power remote heated,
  Warranty (months/miles)  
Bumper to Bumper36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
Major Components60/60,000
60/60,000
60/60,000
Rust Through60/unlimited
60/unlimited
60/unlimited
Accessories36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000


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