Approx. 182 hp @ 6000 rpm, 180 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (specifications vary slightly by year).
3.5L Hp Torque:
Approx. 270 hp @ 6400 rpm, 246 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (specifications vary slightly by year).
Hybrid Hp:
Combined system output: Approx. 250 hp (engine + electric motor).
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (Regular Unleaded recommended).
Injection Type:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) for 2.5L, Direct Injection (DI) on some 3.5L variants, Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for hybrid.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) - standard on most trims.
Optional
Optional Transmission:
6-speed manual transmission (less common, primarily on base trims).
Features
Cvt Features:
Sport mode, manual shift mode (simulated gears), adaptive shift control.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 191.1 inches
Width:
Approx. 70.7 inches
Height:
Approx. 57.9 inches
Wheelbase:
Approx. 109.3 inches
Weights
Curb Weight:
Varies by engine and trim; typically 3,200-3,500 lbs for 4-cylinder, 3,600-3,800 lbs for V6, 3,700-3,900 lbs for Hybrid.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rating:
Generally achieved 5-star overall safety ratings from NHTSA for these model years.
IIHS Rating:
Awarded 'Top Safety Pick' or 'Top Safety Pick+' by IIHS in various configurations for these model years.
Active Features
Active Safety:
ABS, EBD, BA, VDC, Traction Control System (TCS), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), optional Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Blind Spot Warning (BSW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA).
Passive Features
Passive Safety:
Advanced front airbags, front side-impact airbags, roof-mounted curtain airbags, active head restraints, front seat pretensioners.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
NissanConnect infotainment system with color touchscreen, Bluetooth hands-free phone system, streaming audio, USB/iPod connectivity, Pandora integration.
Navigation:
Optional navigation system with SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.
Driver Assistance
Adas Availability:
Available advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) on higher trims, including Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW).
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
Bluetooth, USB ports, auxiliary audio input, Siri Eyes Free (compatible iPhone).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Recommended every 5,000 miles or 6 months for conventional oil, or 10,000 miles/12 months with synthetic oil (refer to manual for specific conditions).
Air Filter:
Replace every 30,000-40,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions.
Cabin Filter:
Replace every 15,000-20,000 miles or annually.
Cvt Fluid:
Nissan recommends checking CVT fluid level regularly, and replacement intervals can be long (e.g., 60,000-100,000 miles) but are often condition-dependent. Consult manual for specific fluid type (e.g., NS-2 or NS-3).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
0W-20 synthetic recommended for most engines. Consult manual for exact viscosity and API service classification.
Coolant:
Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (blue) or equivalent. Mixture ratio: 50/50 with distilled water.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Known Issues
Cvt Concern:
Some earlier models of the fifth generation Altima experienced CVT issues, including hesitation, shuddering, or premature failure. Regular maintenance and proper fluid are critical.
Engine Mounts:
Potential for premature wear or failure of engine and transmission mounts, leading to increased vibration.
Eps Issues:
Occasional reports of issues with the Electric Power Steering (EPS) system, such as loss of assist or warning lights.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Nissan Sedan History:
Nissan has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable and practical sedans, with the Altima being a cornerstone of its lineup for decades.
Model Evolution
Fifth Generation:
The L33 series represents the fifth generation of the Nissan Altima, introduced for the 2013 model year, featuring a significant redesign and the introduction of the hybrid model.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily manufactured in the United States (Smyrna, Tennessee) and Japan.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Awards:
The Altima consistently received high safety ratings from organizations like NHTSA and IIHS for these model years.
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