Nissan Altima V

Nissan Altima V
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The Nissan Altima V (2013–2018): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 4 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: L33 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,600–4,870 mm TC4,859 mm
Width1,800–1,830 mm TC1,829 mm
Height1,410–1,480 mm TC1,471 mm
Wheelbase2,680–2,780 mm TC2,776 mm
Front track1,540–1,590 mm TC–
Rear track1,550–1,580 mm TC–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,416–1,576 kg TC1,430–1,530 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)227–425 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,520–2,888 L EPA–
Performance
Top speed–200–240 km/h
Torque–208–380 Nm

NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2013–2018: ★★★★★

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

5,544 complaints for model years 2013–2018. 224 crashes · 32 fires · 196 injuries · 3 deaths

  • Transmission and drivetrain 1,246
  • Airbags 1,067
  • Lights 998
  • Suspension 470
  • Engine 439
  • Electrical system 376

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 4 versions of the Nissan Altima V

United States 2 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2013–20182.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)Front-wheel drive26–31 MPG (7.6–9.0 L/100 km) EPA178–211 g/km
2013–20183.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)Front-wheel drive25–26 MPG (9.0–9.4 L/100 km) EPA216–220 g/km

Canada 2 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2013–2018Mid-size2.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)7.5–7.8 L/100 km 5-cycle173–185 g/km
2013–2018Mid-size3.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)9.0–9.3 L/100 km 5-cycle207–214 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.