Technical Specifications

Measurements:

Steering Ratio (:1): 16.2

Fuel Tank Capacity: 20.0

Length: 190.7

Width: 70.7

Height: 58.0

Track Width: 61.0

Track Width: 61.0

Brakes

Brake Type: Power

Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.7 x 1.02

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.5 x 0.35

Drum - Rear (Yes or ):

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):

Cargo Area Dimensions

Trunk Volume (ft: 15.3

Cooling System

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 8.0

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0: 550

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 110

Engine

Engine Order Code: QR25DE

Engine Type: Gas I4

Displacement: 2.5L/- TBD -

Fuel System: SMPI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 175 @ 5600

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 170 @ 5600

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 180 @ 3900

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 175 @ 3900

Exterior Dimensions

Wheelbase (in): 109.3

Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.4

Liftover Height (in): 27.6

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Capacity: 5

Passenger Volume (ft: 100.7

Front Head Room (in): 40.6

Front Head Room (in): 40.1

Front Leg Room (in): 44.1

Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.7

Front Hip Room (in): 56.8

Second Head Room (in): 36.8

Second Head Room (in): 35.9

Second Leg Room (in): 35.8

Second Shoulder Room (in): 55.5

Second Hip Room (in): 52.5

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 26

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 23

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 32

Steering

Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.83

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.6

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.1

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft):

Summary

Vehicle Name: Altima

Body Style: 4 Door Sedan

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front: Independent Strut

Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Coil Springs

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Coil Springs

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 0.86

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.68

Tires

Front Tire Order Code:

Rear Tire Order Code:

Spare Tire Order Code:

Front Tire Size: P215/60R16

Rear Tire Size: P215/60R16

Spare Tire Size: T135/906

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100

Transmission

Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive

Trans Order Code:

Trans Type: 1

Trans Description Cont.: Continuously variable

Trans Description Cont. Again:

First Gear Ratio (:1): 2.37 - 0.44

Second Gear Ratio (:1):

Third Gear Ratio (:1):

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):

Reverse Ratio (:1): 1.78

Clutch Size (in): - TBD -

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 5.12

Vehicle

EPA Classification: Midsize

EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 7

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3180

Wheels

Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0

Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0

Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact

Front Wheel Material: Steel

Front Wheel Material: Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material: Steel

Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material: Steel

Standard Features

Entertainment

Audio pre-wire w/(4) speakers

In-glass diversity radio antenna

Exterior

16" x 7.0" steel wheels w/full wheel covers

P215/60R16 all-season tires

Compact spare tire

Body color bumpers

Bright side-window molding

Halogen headlights

Body color pwr mirrors

UV reducing glass w/dark upper windshield band

Flat blade speed-sensitive variable intermittent windshield wipers w/mist function

Body color door handles

Mini trunk lid trim

Interior

Velour seat trim

Contoured reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable head restraints

60/40 split-folding rear seat w/lock

Front console w/integral armrest, storage compartments

Front/rear doors w/bottle holders/map pockets

Triple bottle holders in center console

Coin holder

Floor & trunk carpeting

Tilt & telescopic steering column

Cruise control w/steering wheel mounted controls

Push-button ignition

Vehicle immobilizer system

Vehicle security system

Speedometer tachometer, coolant temp & fuel gauges

Vehicle info display

Trip computer w/outside temp gauge

Warning lights -inc: door ajar, low fuel, low washer fluid

Driver/passenger seat belt warning chime/light

Pwr windows

Retained accessory pwr

Pwr door locks w/driver & passenger door lock switches, auto-lock feature

Remote hood & fuel-filler door releases

Pwr remote trunk release w/cancel switch

Air conditioning w/micro filter ventilation

Rear seat heater vents

Rear window defroster w/timer

Dual cup holders in rear center armrest

Dual 12V DC pwr points

Dual sunvisors w/driver vanity mirror

Interior courtesy lamps -inc: glove box, trunk

Lockable glove compartment w/13 liter storage capacity

Overhead console w/sunglass holder

Front map lights, rear reading lights

Chrome interior door handles

Front/rear assist grips

Rear coat hook

Mechanical

2.5L DOHC 16-valve I4 engine

Battery saver

Engine cover

Xtronic continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Front wheel drive

Independent front strut suspension

Independent multi-link rear suspension

Electric pwr vehicle speed-sensitive rack & pinion steering

Pwr front vented & rear solid disc brakes

Dual chrome-tipped exhaust finishers

Safety

Clutch interlock

Anti-lock braking system

Traction control system (TCS)

Vehicle dynamic control

Front & rear crumple zones

Side-door guard beams

Zone body construction

2.5 mph energy absorbing front/rear bumpers

Driver & passenger supplemental dual-stage front airbags w/occupant classification sensor

Front side-impact airbags

Front/rear roof mounted side curtain airbags

Front seat belts w/pretensioners, load limiters, adjustable upper anchors, seat belt sensors

3-point seat belts in all seating positions

ELR seat belt system for driver seating position

ALR/ELR seat belt system for passenger seating positions

Front seat active head restraints

Child safety rear door locks

Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)

Child restraint upper anchors

Energy absorbing steering column

Emergency inside trunk release

Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)

Consumer Info

News - Crash Test Results

Frontal Driver: * * * * *

Frontal Passenger: * * * * *

Side Driver: * * * * *

Side Rear Passenger: * * * * *

Crash Test Note: Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger be

NHTSA Rollover Rating: * * * *

Rollover Note: The Rollover Resistance Rating is an estimate of your risk of rolling over if you have a single vehicle crash. It does not predict the likelihood of that crash. The Rollover Resistance Rating utilizes a "fishhook" maneuver which is a series of abrupt turn

Rebate

Incentive Note: One of the following incentives may apply to this vehicle. Regional incentives may vary.

Cash Incentive Maximum: 1000

Cash Incentive Note: excluding Hybrid and Coupe

Cash Finance Rule: Or

Financing Incentive Min: 0.0

Financing Incentive Max: 3.9

Expiration Date: 06/01/2010

Resource Name: nissanusa.com

Resource Date: 05/19/2010

Recall

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 09V358000

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 10V193000

Mfg's Report Date: SEP 10, 2009

Mfg's Report Date: MAY 03, 2010

Component: SUSPENSION

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number of Units Affected: 26398

Potential Number of Units Affected: 113

Summary: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 ALTIMA AND MAXIMA PASSENGER CARS. THE UPPER FRONT STRUT INSULATORS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION RESULTING IN A POTENTIAL FOR THE STRUT INSULATOR TO CRACK.

Summary: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 ALTIMA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 7, 2010 THROUGH APRIL 13, 2010. SOME OF THE FRONT SIDE MEMBER ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN WELDED TO SPECIFICATION DUE TO A TOOL MAINTENANCE ERROR.

Consequence: IF THE STRUT INSULATOR IS CRACKED, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE STRUT ROD TO COME OUT OF ITS MOUNTING POSITION, WHICH COULD AFFECT VEHICLE STABILITY AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Consequence: IF SEVERAL STRUCTURAL WELDS ARE OUT OF SPECIFICATION ON A SINGLE VEHICLE, IT MAY HAVE AN EFFECT ON THE VEHICLE CRASH PERFORMANCE.

Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE FRONT STRUT INSULATORS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 5, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-615-725-1000.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REPAIR FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

Notes: OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

Notes: OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

Warranty

Basic Years: 3

Basic Miles/km: 36,000

Drivetrain Years: 5

Drivetrain Miles/km: 60,000