- MSRP: $18,620 - $28,670
- Invoice: $18,243 - $26,565
- Fuel Economy Range: 32 mpg Hwy, 23 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Fuel Type: regular unleaded
- User Rating:(11 reviews)
2008 Nissan Altima
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Exterior
| 2.5 4dr Sedan Options | 2.5 S 4dr Sedan Options | 3.5 SE 4dr Sedan Options | 3.5 SL 4dr Sedan Options | 2.5 S 2dr Coupe Options | 3.5 SE 2dr Coupe Options | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189.8 " | 189.8 " | 189.8 " | 189.8 " | 182.5 " | 182.5 " |
| Body width | 70.7 " | 70.7 " | 70.7 " | 70.7 " | 70.7 " | 70.7 " |
| Body height | 57.9 " | 57.9 " | 57.9 " | 57.9 " | 55.3 " | 55.3 " |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 " | 109.3 " | 109.3 " | 109.3 " | 105.3 " | 105.3 " |
| Ground clearance | 5.2 " | 5.2 " | 5.2 " | 5.2 " | NA | NA |
| Curb | 3,055 lbs. | 3,093 lbs. | 3,268 lbs. | 3,268 lbs. | 3,055 lbs. | 3,186 lbs. |
| Gross weight | 4,295 lbs. | 4,295 lbs. | 4,586 lbs. | 4,586 lbs. | NA | NA |
Interior
| Front head room | 41 " | 41 " | 41 " | 40 " | 37 " | 37 " |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear head room | 37 " | 37 " | 37 " | 36 " | 36 " | 36 " |
| Front shoulder room | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 54 " | 54 " |
| Rear shoulder room | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 52 " | 52 " |
| Front hip room | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 54 " | 54 " |
| Rear hip room | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 48 " | 48 " |
| Front leg room | 44.1 " | 44.1 " | 44.1 " | 44.1 " | 42.5 " | 42.5 " |
| Rear leg room | 34.5 " | 34.5 " | 34.5 " | 34.5 " | 34.4 " | 34.4 " |
| Luggage capacity | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. | 7.4 cu.ft. | 7.4 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. | 7.4 cu.ft. | 7.4 cu.ft. |
| Standard seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Performance
| Base engine size | 2.5 liters | 2.5 liters | 3.5 liters | 3.5 liters | 2.5 liters | 3.5 liters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base engine type | I-4 | I-4 | V-6 | V-6 | I-4 | V-6 |
| Horsepower | 175 hp | 175 hp | 270 hp | 270 hp | 175 hp | 270 hp |
| Horsepower rpm | 5,600 | 5,600 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 5,600 | 6,000 |
| Torque | 180 lb-ft. | 180 lb-ft. | 258 lb-ft. | 258 lb-ft. | 180 lb-ft. | 258 lb-ft. |
| Torque rpm | 3,900 | 3,900 | 4,400 | 4,400 | 3,900 | 4,400 |
| Maximum towing capacity | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. |
| Drive type | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel |
| Turning radius | 18.7 ' | 18.7 ' | 18.7 ' | 20.0 ' | 17.4 ' | 18.0 ' |
Fuel
| Fuel tank capacity | 20.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA mileage estimates | 23 / 32 (city/highway) | 23 / 32 (city/highway) | 19 / 27 (city/highway) | 19 / 26 (city/highway) | 23 / 32 (city/highway) | 19 / 27 (city/highway) |
| 2.5 4dr Sedan Options | 2.5 S 4dr Sedan Options | 3.5 SE 4dr Sedan Options | 3.5 SL 4dr Sedan Options | 2.5 S 2dr Coupe Options | 3.5 SE 2dr Coupe Options |
2008 Nissan Altima
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