2006 Nissan Altima

The Nissan Altima is a roomy, comfortable, practical mid-size sedan. But while the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry aim squarely at the mainstream buyer, the Altima boasts lots of power, sporty handling and expressive styling. It's designed to please fewer people, but to please those few more intensely.

In this respect the Altima reminds us more of Mazda's mid-size sedan, the Mazda6. Both offer stand-out styling; both surrender some refinement for gains in handling response. In other ways, however, they are diametric opposites: The lean and wiry Mazda is the smallest car in this class, powered by a choice of …
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The Nissan Altima is a roomy, comfortable, practical mid-size sedan. But while the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry aim squarely at the mainstream buyer, the Altima boasts lots of power, sporty handling and expressive styling. It's designed to please fewer people, but to please those few more intensely.

In this respect the Altima reminds us more of Mazda's mid-size sedan, the Mazda6. Both offer stand-out styling; both surrender some refinement for gains in handling response. In other ways, however, they are diametric opposites: The lean and wiry Mazda is the smallest car in this class, powered by a choice of …
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Retail Price

$17,750 - $29,650 MSRP / Window Sticker Price
Engine 2.5L I-4, 3.5L V-6
MPG Up to 24 city / 31 highway
Seating 5 Passengers
Transmission 5-spd auto w/OD, 5-spd man w/OD, 6-spd man w/OD
Power 175 - 260 hp
Drivetrain front-wheel
Curb Weight 3,001 - 3,296 lbs
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