Summary
vs. The Competition
The 2017 Nissan Altima is currently rated #9 out of 10 overall in its category, beaten by the 2017 Subaru Legacy for Midsize Cars.
It's a bad car overall compared to others in the same category.
Its Fuel Tank Capacity lose against competitors.
Competitors
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Honda Accord?
The Altima costs $45.00 more than the Accord. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Toyota Camry?
The Altima costs $570.00 less than the Camry. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Chevrolet Malibu?
The Altima costs $820.00 more than the Malibu. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Hyundai Sonata?
The Altima costs $900.00 more than the Sonata. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Kia Optima?
The Altima costs $300.00 more than the Optima. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Ford Fusion?
The Altima costs $110.00 less than the Fusion. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Mazda6?
The Altima costs $555.00 more than the Mazda6. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Subaru Legacy?
The Altima costs $505.00 more than the Legacy. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Nissan Altima or Volkswagen Passat?
The Altima costs $60.00 more than the Passat. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
2017 Nissan Altima Specs & Details
Is This Car Good?
Overall Rating
Best Attribute
Fuel Tank Capacity
Worst Attribute
Motor Trend Overall Rating
| Rating | Feature | Value | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $22,500.00 | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| MPG | 27 city / 39 highway city / highway | Good with 3.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | Bad with 0 stars based on ratings | |
| Horsepower | 179 to 270hp | Bad with 0 stars based on ratings | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 18 galgal | Good with 3.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Seating Capacity | 5. Front seats spacious, rear seats good, but headroom may be cramped for tall people | Bad with 0 stars based on ratings | |
| Car and Driver Overall Rating | 3/5 | ||
| Motor Trend Overall Rating | 4/5 | Bad with 0 stars based on rating |