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2008 Nissan Altima

$18,620 - $28,670Starting MSRP
2008 Nissan Altima

Model Highlights
Transmission

Continuously Variable

Body Type

Coupe, Sedan

Seatings

5 Seats

Overview

Nissan's Altima is now available in two different body styles for 2008: a four-door sedan, or a new two-door coupe. The coupe models share mechanicals and much of their interior appointments with the sedan, but they're four inches shorter and 2.5...

What’s new in the 2008 model?

A new coupe body style--slightly smaller in size and lighter in weight, with unique styling inside and out--joins the Nissan Altima line for 2008. ...

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Specs

EPA Classification: Midsize
Engine Order Code: VQ35
Engine Type: Gas V6
Displacement: 3.5L/213
Fuel System: SMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 270 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 258 @ 4400
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 1
Trans Description Cont.: Continuously Variable
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 2.37 - 0.44
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
Reverse Ratio (:1): 1.77
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 5.17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 26
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 550
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 130
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 8.8
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3417
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 150
Suspension Type - Front: Independent Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 0.86
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.68
Brake Type: Power
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.7 x 1.02
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.5 x 0.35
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P215/60R16
Rear Tire Size: P215/60R16
Spare Tire Size: T135/90D16
Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Size (in): 16 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.83
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft):
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 20.0
Wheelbase (in): 109.3
Length, Overall (in): 189.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 70.7
Height, Overall (in): 57.9
Track Width, Front (in): 60.9
Track Width, Rear (in): 60.8
Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): 27.6
Trunk Volume (ft³): 15.3
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 100.7
Front Head Room (in): 40.6
Front Leg Room (in): 44.1
Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.7
Front Hip Room (in): 56.8
Second Head Room (in): 36.8
Second Leg Room (in): 35.8
Second Shoulder Room (in): 55.5
Second Hip Room (in): 52.5
Vehicle Name: Nissan Altima
Body Style: 4 Door Sedan

Pricing

This model has 18 different trims.

MSRP
$28,670
Invoice
$26,565
Description
3.5L/213, 270 @ 6000, Continuously Variable
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Fuel Economy

This model has 18 different trims.

City
19 MPG
Hwy
26 MPG
Combined
undefined MPG
Description
3.5L/213, 270 @ 6000, Continuously Variable
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