2009 Nissan Altima

Engines
270-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (premium) See Specs	Standard

Transmissions
2-speed CVT w/OD and auto-manual See Specs	Standard

Available Body Colors
	Winter Frost Pearl
	Super Black
	Sonoran Sand Metallic
	Red Brick Metallic
	Radiant Silver Metallic
	Precision Gray Metallic
	Navy Blue Metallic
	Dark Slate Metallic

Available Interior Colors
	Charcoal
	Blonde

Powertrain
110-amp. alternator	Standard
550 CCA battery	Standard
Battery-rundown protection	Standard
Ultra low emission vehicle II	Standard
Quasi-dual stainless steel exhaust	Standard
Chrome tailpipe	Standard
Sequential sport shift	Standard

2-spd CVT w/OD and auto-manual
Overdrive	Standard
Transmission electronic control	Standard

Powertrain
Axle ratio	5.17
Front-wheel drive	Standard

Estimated Performance Specs
0-60 mph	4.65 seconds
1/4 mile	13.32 seconds at 103.50 mph
Lateral acceleration	.82 g
Slalom	60 mph

Suspension/Handling
Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar	Standard
Front coil springs	Standard
Gas-pressurized front shocks	Standard
Independent rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar	Standard
Rear coil springs	Standard
Gas-pressurized rear shocks	Standard
Speed-sensing hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering	Standard
P215/60TR16.0 BSW AS tires	Standard
Steel spare wheel	Standard
16" wheels	Standard

Body Exterior Features
4 doors	Standard
Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors with turn signal indicator	Standard
Rear lip spoiler	Available
Body-colored door handles	Standard
Body-colored front and rear bumpers	Standard
Front and rear mud flaps	Available
Fully galvanized steel body material	Standard
Grille with chrome bar	Standard
Chrome tip exhaust	Standard

Convenience Features
Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning with air filter	Standard
Console ducts	Standard
1st row express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof	Standard
Sunshade	Standard
Cruise control with steering wheel controls	Standard
Power trunk/hatch/door remote release	Standard
Mechanical fuel remote release	Standard
Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch down	Standard
Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry	Standard
Illuminated entry	Standard
Integrated key/remote	Standard
Auto-locking doors	Standard
Passive entry	Intelligent Key(TM)
Valet key	Standard
Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release	Standard
Remote window controls	Standard
Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping	Standard
Day-night rearview mirror	Standard
Auto-dimming rearview mirror	Standard
Illuminated auxiliary driver and passenger-side visor mirrors	Standard
Garage door transmitter	HomeLink(R)
Navigation system with voice activation	Available
Front and rear cupholders	Standard
Full floor console with covered box	Standard
Mini overhead console with storage	Standard
Illuminated locking glove box	Standard
Driver and passenger door bins	Standard
Rear door bins	Standard
Seatback storage pockets	2
Covered bin instrument-panel storage	Standard
Driver's footrest	Standard
Retained accessory power	Standard
2 12V DC power outlets	Standard
Ashtray	Standard
Front lighter element(s) location	Standard

Seats and Trim
Max. seating capacity of 5	Standard
Front bucket seats	Standard
Driver and passenger heated-cushions	Standard
Driver and passenger heated-seatbacks	Standard
8-way driver seat adjustment	Standard
Power reclining driver seat	Standard
Power 2-way driver lumbar support	Standard
Power height-adjustable driver seat	Standard
Power driver fore/aft adjustment	Standard
Power driver cushion tilt	Standard
4-way passenger seat adjustment	Standard
Manual reclining passenger seat	Standard
Manual passenger fore/aft adjustment	Standard
Front center armrest with storage	Standard
Rear 60-40 bench seat	Standard
Rear seat fold-forward seatback	Standard
Rear seat center armrest	Standard
Leather front and rear seat upholstery	Standard
Leatherette door panel trim	Standard
Full cloth headliner	Standard
Carpet floor covering	Standard
Leather shift knob	Standard
Leather/metal-look steering wheel	Standard
Chrome interior accents	Standard
Carpet cargo space	Standard
Carpet trunk lid/rear cargo door	Standard
Cargo light	Standard
Cargo net	Standard

Entertainment Features
Radio grade XM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, 6-disc in-dash CD player	Standard
MP3 decoder	Standard
Radio data system	Standard
Amplifier	Standard
Digital signal processor	Standard
Speed-sensitive volume	Standard
Steering-wheel mounted audio controls	Standard
9 Bose(R) speakers	Standard
1 1st row LCD monitor	Available
Wireless connectivity	Standard
Window grid antenna	Standard

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features
Delay-off aero-composite Xenon high-intensity headlamps	Standard
Front fog lights	Standard
Variable intermittent speed-sensitive wipers wipers	Standard
Front windshield visor strip	Standard
Rear window defroster	Standard
Light-tinted windows	Standard
Dome light with fade	Standard
Front and rear reading lights	Standard
2 door curb/courtesy lights	Standard
Ignition switch light	Standard
Variable instrument panel lighting	Standard
Analog display	Standard
Tachometer	Standard
Compass	Standard
Outside-temperature display	Standard
Low-tire-pressure warning	Standard
Rear camera only parking sensors	Available
Trip computer	Standard
Trip odometer	Standard
Water temp. gauge	Standard
In-radio clock	Standard
Oil-pressure warning	Standard
Battery warning	Standard
Lights-on warning	Standard
Key-in-ignition warning	Standard
Low-fuel warning	Standard
Low-washer-fluid warning	Standard
Door-ajar warning	Standard
Trunk-ajar warning	Standard
Brake-fluid warning	Standard

Safety and Security
Four-wheel ABS brakes	Standard
4 ABS channels	Standard
Four-wheel disc brakes	Standard
Front ventilated disc brakes	Standard
Compact spare tire	Standard
Spare tire mounted inside under cargo	Standard
Driver and passenger front-impact airbags	Standard
Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags	Standard
Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag	Standard
Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor	Standard
Height adjustable front seatbelts	Standard
Front seatbelt pre-tensioners	Standard
3 point rear center seatbelt	Standard
Side-impact bars	Standard
Rear child safety locks	Standard
Ignition disable	Standard
Security system	Standard
Panic alarm	Standard
Stability control	Available
ABS and driveline traction control	Standard
Manual adjustable front head restraints	Standard
Anti-whiplash front head restraints	Standard
2 fixed rear head restraints	Standard

Standard Specs and Dimensions
Engine type	V-6
Engine displacement	213 cu.in.
Engine horsepower	270-hp @ 6,000 rpm
Engine torque	258 lbs.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm
Valvetrain	DOHC
Valves	24
Engine bore x stroke	3.8" x 3.2"
Compression ratio	10.30 to 1
Fuel tank capacity	20.0 gal.
Fuel economy city	19 mpg
Fuel economy highway	26 mpg
Drag coefficient	.31
Curb weight	3,407 lbs.
GVWR	4,458 lbs.
Towing capacity	1,000 lbs.
Exterior length	189.8"
Exterior body width	70.7"
Exterior height	57.9"
Wheelbase	109.3"
Front tread	60.9"
Rear tread	60.8"
Turning radius	20.0'
Ground clearance (min.)	5.2"
Load floor height	27.6"
Front legroom	44.1"
Rear legroom	35.8"
Front headroom	40.1"
Rear headroom	36.0"
Front hiproom	56.8"
Rear hiproom	52.5"
Front shoulder room	55.7"
Rear shoulder room	55.5"
Passenger volume	100.7 cu.ft.
Interior cargo volume	15.3 cu.ft.
Maximum interior cargo volume	15.3 cu.ft.

Warranty
Basic warranty (months/miles)	36/36,000
Powertrain warranty (months/miles)	60/60,000
Corrosion perforation warranty (months/miles)	60/ unlimited
Accessories warranty (months/miles)	36/36,000

NHTSA Crash-Test Ratings*
2009 Nissan Altima
Front, Passenger's
Front, Driver's
Other, Rollover Resistance
Side, Rear Seat
Side, Front Seat

*Results are for the 2009 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL and may vary with airbag options

IIHS Crash-Test Ratings*
2009 Nissan Altima
Frontal
Overall	Good
Chest	Good
Head/Neck	Good
Left Leg/Foot	Good
Restraints	Good
Right Leg/Foot	Good
Structure/safety cage	Good
Side
Overall	Good
Driver Head and Neck	Good
Driver Head Protection	Good
Driver Pelvis/Leg	Good
Driver Torso	Acceptable
Rear Passenger Head and Neck	Good
Rear Passenger Head Protection	Good
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg	Good
Rear Passenger Torso	Good
Structure/safety cage	Acceptable
Rear
Overall	Acceptable
Dynamic Rating	Acceptable
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry	Good

*Results are for the 2009 Nissan Altima 3.5 SL and may vary with airbag options