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2012 Nissan Altima
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2.5 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic (CVT), Front-Wheel Drive, Regular
- Starting price (original MSRP)
- Not listed
- Combined economy
- 26 mpg
- Power (reference)
- 175 hp
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
2012 Nissan Altima Specifications
Engine & performance
| Power | 175 hp |
|---|---|
| Engine torque | 180 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 2.5 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (CVT) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Fuel economy & energy
| Fuel tank | 20.1 gal |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Regular |
| Combined fuel economy | 26 mpg |
| City economy | 23 mpg |
| Highway economy | 32 mpg |
Dimensions & practicality
| Length | 189.8 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 70.1 in |
| Height | 57.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.2 in |
| Cargo — all seats in use | 15.3 cu ft |
| Base / estimated curb weight | 3,126 lb |
| Gross weight limit | 4,295 lb |
| Front track | 61 in |
| Rear track | 61 in |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.31 |
| Seats | Not listed |
| Engine layout | L4 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
| Tires | 215/60 R16 |
Price & running costs
| Annual primary-fuel cost | 2,600 USD/year |
|---|---|
| Starting price (original MSRP) | Not listed |
EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.
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