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2016 Nissan Altima
$22,500 - $32,690Starting MSRP
Super Black
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
26 MPG Comb.
Transmission
CVT w/OD
Body Type
Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The Altima is a major seller for Nissan, spanning a substantial price range. Seven different trim levels are offered along with a choice of two different engines. No matter the engine or trim level though, the transmission in the Altima remains...
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Super Black
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Java Metallic
Gun Metallic
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Pearl White
Specs
EPA Classification: Midsize Cars
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Regular Unleaded V-6
Displacement: 3.5 L/213
Fuel System: Sequential MPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 270 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 251 @ 4400
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 1
Trans Description Cont.: CVT w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 2.41 - 0.38
Reverse Ratio (:1): 1.77
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 4.60
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 32
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 550
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 130
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3462
Suspension Type - Front: Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.7
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.5
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: P235/45VR18
Rear Tire Size: P235/45VR18
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 37.4
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18
Wheelbase (in): 109.3
Length, Overall (in): 191.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 72
Height, Overall (in): 57.9
Track Width, Front (in): 62
Track Width, Rear (in): 62
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.4
Trunk Volume (ft³): 15.4
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 100.5
Front Head Room (in): 39.1
Front Leg Room (in): 45
Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.4
Front Hip Room (in): 54
Second Head Room (in): 37.1
Second Leg Room (in): 36.1
Second Shoulder Room (in): 56.4
Second Hip Room (in): 52.1
Vehicle Name: Nissan Altima
Body Style: Sedan
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 6.8
Pricing
This model has 9 different trims.
MSRP
$32,690
Invoice
$30,453
Description
3.5 L/213, 270 @ 6400, CVT w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 9 different trims.
City
22 MPG
Hwy
32 MPG
Combined
26 MPG
Description
3.5 L/213, 270 @ 6400, CVT w/OD
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