2012 Nissan Altima
Starting MSRP $20,550–$31,200
MPG City: 18 – 23 Highway: 27 – 32
Available Engines
270-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas)
170-hp, 2.5-liter I-4 (regular gas)
175-hp, 2.5-liter I-4 (regular gas)
Transmissions
6-speed manual w/OD
2-speed CVT w/OD and auto-manual
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Expert Snapshot
New or Notable
| • | Sedan or coupe |
| • | Standard four-cylinder; available 270-hp V-6 |
| • | Continuously variable automatic transmission |
| • | Available iPod connectivity |
| • | Available navigation system |
What We Like
| • | Four-cylinder, CVT performance |
| • | Steering feedback |
| • | Gas mileage (four-cylinder) |
| • | Front-seat comfort |
What We Don't
| • | Firm ride |
| • | Occasional drivetrain clunk (four-cylinder) |
| • | Backseat roominess |
| • | Drab tan interior |
| • | Backseat release straps in trunk |
Nissan's midsize Altima is available in both coupe and sedan body styles. The coupe's powertrain offerings are similar to the sedan's, but the coupe has unique styling elements. Both body styles provide seating for five, and competitors include the Chevrolet Malibu, Honda Accord and Toyota Camry.
Read More6 Available Altima Trims
Select a trim name below for detailed specifications
| Engine | MPG | MSRP | Invoice | ||
| 2.5 4dr Sedan See Specs | Price with Options |
4 cyl | 23/32 | $20,550 | $19,699 | |
| 2.5 S 4dr Sedan See Specs | Price with Options |
4 cyl | 23/32 | $22,710 | $21,290 | |
| 2.5 S 2dr Coupe See Specs | Price with Options |
4 cyl | 23/31 | $24,040 | $22,534 | |
| 3.5 SR 4dr Sedan See Specs | Price with Options |
6 cyl | 20/27 | $25,570 | $23,697 | |
| 3.5 SR 2dr Coupe See Specs | Price with Options |
6 cyl | 20/27 | $28,970 | $26,842 | |
| 3.5 SR 2dr Coupe See Specs | Price with Options |
6 cyl | 18/27 | $31,200 | $28,904 | |
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Destination charge: $790
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