2012 Nissan Altima 2.5 specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
4dr Sdn I4 CVT 2.5
$20,550
4dr Sdn I4 CVT 2.5 S
$22,710
4dr Sdn I4 CVT 2.5 SL
$22,710
2dr Cpe I4 Manual 2.5 S
$24,040
2dr Cpe I4 CVT 2.5 S
$24,640
4dr Sdn V6 CVT 3.5 SR
$25,570
2dr Cpe V6 CVT 3.5 SR
$28,970
2dr Cpe V6 Manual 3.5 SR
$31,200
$20,550
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Nissan Altima 2.5

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 175.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 27 combined MPG
  • 180.9" length, 55.9" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Brilliant Aluminum Metallic

Interior
Medium Mocha

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas I4
MPG
23 City / 32 Hwy
Horsepower
175 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Brake Type
Pwr
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.7 x 1.0 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.5 x 0.4 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
110
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
175 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
180 @ 3900
Displacement
2.5L/-TBD-
Engine Type
Gas I4
Transmission Options
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
23 City / 32 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
8.0 qts

Measurements

Wheelbase
109 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Second Shoulder Room
56 in
Height, Overall
58 in
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
Length, Overall
191 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Liftover Height
28 in
Second Leg Room
36 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
71 in
Passenger Volume
101 ft³
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Trunk Volume
15 ft³
Second Head Room
37 in
Track Width, Rear
61 in
Track Width, Front
61 in
Front Leg Room
44 in
Passenger Capacity
5
Second Hip Room
53 in

Safety

Brake Assist
Standard

Steering

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
36 ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs

Tires & Wheels

Front Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Tire Size
T135/90D16
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Front Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
Rear Tire Size
P215/60TR16
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 7.0 in
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Tire Size
P215/60TR16
Rear Wheel Material
Steel

Weight & Capacity

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
20 gal
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Base Curb Weight
3,180 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs

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