Compare 2012 Nissan Altima - Details
Pricing | |||
MSRP | $20,550 | $20,550 | $22,055 |
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Invoice | $19,699 | $19,699 | $20,181 |
Destination | $790 | $790 | $795 |
Interior Edit | |||
Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Manual | |
Air Filter | Standard | Standard | |
Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | |
Auxiliary Visors | N/A | Dual | |
Cargo Concealed Storage | Optional | Standard | |
Cargo Net | N/A | Optional | |
Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | N/A | |
Clock | N/A | In-dash | |
Compass | N/A | Optional | |
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | |
Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | |
12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | |
Lighter Elements | Front | N/A | |
Ashtray | Standard | Optional | |
Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage | |
Floor Console | Full | Full | |
Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Rubber Front And Rear | |
Front Windows | Power | Power | |
Rear Windows | Power | Power | |
1-touch Window Up | Driver | Driver | |
1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | |
Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | Optional | |
Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | |
Trip Computer | Standard | N/A | |
Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | |
Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | |
Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | |
Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | |
Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | |
Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front | |
Lighting - Dome Light | Regular | Fade | |
Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | |
Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | |
Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | |
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver | Driver And Passenger | |
Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | Mechanical | |
Remote Trunk Release | Power | Mechanical | |
Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | |
Seatback Storage Pockets | N/A | 2 | |
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | |
Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Urethane | |
Seats Edit | |||
Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | |
Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | |
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 6-way | |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | |
Front Armrests | Center | Center | |
Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | |
Heated Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | |
Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench | |
Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | |
Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Fixed | 3 - Fixed | |
Seat Trim | Cloth | Cloth | |
Entertainment Edit | |||
Radio | Radio Prep | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | |
CD Player | N/A | In-dash Mounted Single | |
MP3 Capability | N/A | Standard | |
Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | Standard | |
Speakers | 4 | 6 | |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Standard | |
Bluetooth Compatibility | N/A | Standard | |
Safety and Security Edit | |||
Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | |
Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | |
Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | |
Airbags, Knee Protection | N/A | Driver And Passenger | |
Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | |
Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | |
Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Optional | |
Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | |
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | |
Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | |
Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | N/A | |
Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | |
Door Curb Lights | 2 | 2 | |
Illuminated Entry | N/A | Optional | |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | |
Keyless Access System | Standard | N/A | |
Panic Alarm | Standard | Optional | |
Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | |
Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | |
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Optional | |
Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | |
First Aid Kit | Optional | Optional | |
Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | |
Overview | |||
Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (24 Month/25,000 Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/25,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | |
Warranty Edit | |||
Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | |
Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | |
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | |
Warranty - Roadside Assistance | N/A | 24 Months/25,000 Miles | |
Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 24 Months/25,000 Miles | |
Exterior Edit | |||
Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | |
Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Fully Galvanized Steel | |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | |
Bodyside Mouldings | Body-colored | Body-colored | |
Bodyside Insert | N/A | Chrome | |
Grille Trim | Black W/chrome Surround | Chrome | |
Fog/driving Lights | N/A | Front | |
Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | |
Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | |
Tinted Windows | Light | Light | |
Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | |
Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | |
Spoiler | N/A | Lip | |
Front Tires | P215/60TR16.0 BSW AS | P205/65VR16.0 BSW AS | |
Wheels | 16" Steel | 16" Steel | |
Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | |
Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Fixed Interval | |
Mud Flaps | N/A | Optional | |
Mechanical Edit | |||
Engine | 2.5L I-4 | 2.5L I-4 | |
Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | |
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | |
Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | |
Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | |
Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | |
Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | |
Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | |
Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
Front Springs | Coil | Coil | |
Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Strut | |
Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | |
Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | |
Sequential Shift Control | Standard | Standard | |
Transmission | Xtronic 2-spd CVT W/OD | 6-spd Auto W/OD | |
Axle Ratio | 5.80 | 3.63 | |
Specifications Edit | |||
Exterior Length | 190.7 " | 189.2 " | |
Exterior Body Width | 70.7 " | 71.7 " | |
Exterior Height | 58.0 " | 57.9 " | |
Engine | 2.5L I-4 | 2.5L I-4 | |
Horsepower | 175 @ 5,600 Rpm | 178 @ 6,000 Rpm | |
Torque | 180 @ 3,900 Rpm | 170 @ 4,100 Rpm | |
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | |
Fuel Economy - City | 23 Mpg | 25 Mpg | |
Fuel Economy - Highway | 32 Mpg | 35 Mpg | |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.5 Seconds | 8.6 Seconds | |
1/4 Mile Time | 15.9 Seconds | 16.5 Seconds | |
1/4 Mile Speed | 85 Mph | 86 Mph | |
Lateral Acceleration (g) | .8 | .8 | |
Slalom Speed | 60 Mph | 59 Mph | |
Bore-and-Stroke | 3.50/3.94 " | 3.54/3.86 " | |
Curb Weight | 3,180 Lbs. | 3,190 Lbs. | |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,279 Lbs. | N/A | |
Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,000 Lbs. | N/A | |
Wheelbase | 109.3 " | 109.3 " | |
Front Track | 61.0 " | 62.4 " | |
Rear Track | 61.0 " | 62.0 " | |
Turning Radius | 18.1 '' | 18.3 '' | |
Drag Coefficient | .31 | .28 | |
Front Legroom | 44.1 " | 41.6 " | |
Rear Legroom | 35.8 " | 38.9 " | |
Front Headroom | 40.6 " | 38.8 " | |
Rear Headroom | 36.8 " | 38.1 " | |
Front Hip Room | 56.8 " | 54.5 " | |
Rear Hip Room | 52.5 " | 54.5 " | |
Front Shoulder Room | 55.7 " | 58.0 " | |
Rear Shoulder Room | 55.5 " | 56.6 " | |
Luggage Volume | 15.3 Cu.ft. | 15.4 Cu.ft. | |
Luggage Volume (max) | 15.3 Cu.ft. | 15.4 Cu.ft. | |
Passenger Volume | 101 Cu.ft. | 103 Cu.ft. | |
Fuel Tank | 20.0 Gal. | 17.0 Gal. | |
Cost To Own | |||
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Passenger's | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Overall Side | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Side Barrier Rating Driver | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Driver's | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Side - Pole | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Side - Barrier | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Overall Front | 4 | 4 | 4 |
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Overall Rear | acceptable | acceptable | good |
Chest | good | good | good |
Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | N/A | N/A | poor |
Driver Torso | acceptable | acceptable | good |
Overall Evaluation | acceptable | acceptable | poor |
Structure/safety cage | good | good | good |
Rear Passenger Torso | good | good | good |
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | good |
Hip/Thigh | N/A | N/A | good |
Structure and Safety Cage | N/A | N/A | poor |
Lower Leg/Foot | N/A | N/A | acceptable |
Overall Side | good | good | good |
Roof Strength | acceptable | acceptable | good |
Restraints | good | good | good |
Driver Pelvis/Leg | acceptable | acceptable | good |
Right Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
Head/Neck | good | good | good |
Dynamic Rating | acceptable | acceptable | good |
Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | good | good |
Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | good |
Driver Head and Neck | good | good | good |
Overall Front | good | good | good |
Left Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
Driver Head Protection | good | good | good |
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | good |