The point is this: VW would like its cars to be viewed as a cut above Asian imports, such
as the Nissan Altima and Mitsubishi Galant, and it would like to appeal to those who would like a BMW but can not afford one.
The new vehicle will compete against such cars
as the Nissan Altima, the Pontiac Grand Am and the Mazda 626.
The larger grille up front and more pronounced character lines at the rear keep the Camry looking fresh in the face of newer competitors, such
as the Nissan Altima and Honda Accord.
DETROIT — Practicality and value won over flash and luxury
as the Nissan Altima was named the 2002 North American Car of the Year on Sunday.
Not exact matches
Although enthusiasts don't seem to pay much attention to the
Nissan Altima, buyers in the fiercely competitive mid-size segment certainly do: the five - year - old sedan emerged
as last year's second - best - selling car in America.
The all - new 2019
Nissan Altima will be making its world debut
as the sixth generation.
Save for some mild tweaks for the sake of fuel economy, the 2.5 - liter, 170 - hp four - cylinder shared with the
Altima is essentially carryover,
as is
Nissan's ubiquitous CVT.
Nissan says it has no plans,
as of yet, to move production to Smyrna, Tennessee, where the Rogue,
Altima and other models are produced, though that could change along with the political climate — and waning demand for midsize sedans like the
Altima.
As such, the new 2016
Nissan Altima SR gets the expected visual changes, like 18 - inch alloy wheels, a decklid spoiler, and blue stitching accents for the interior.
On the inside, the 2014
Nissan Qashqai features a similar design
as the
Nissan Rogue, which in turn mimics the interior of the
Nissan Altima sedan, although it will not have an optional third row of seats.
But the 2016
Nissan Altima does look quite different from the outgoing 2013 - 2015 model,
as it gains
Nissan's V - motion front grille and angular headlights with boomerang - shaped LED accents up front, and a new rear fascia with wider taillights out back.
Product - planning chief Pierre Loing says
Nissan invested four times
as much money in the
Altima refresh than it would on a conventional midcycle change in other models in its portfolio.
All of these changes do come with a slight price hike,
as the 2016
Nissan Altima's starting price increases $ 200 to $ 23,325 with destination.
The
Altima's hybrid system is essentially the same
as that in the Toyota Camry hybrid, although
Nissan pairs it with its own 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine.
Leaf final assembly for the North American market moves from Oppama, Japan, to
Nissan's adjacent Smyrna factory, where the electric runabout is built on the same line
as the
Altima and the Maxima.
Returning to the subject of the interior, one must acknowledge that rear - seat riders don't fare quite
as well here
as they do in some competitors (Honda Accord,
Nissan Altima), although there is room for a six - footer behind a six - foot driver.
The 2013
Nissan Altima is redesigned inside and out
as this solid family sedan receives an infusion of style and energy.
After the brand ended production of the
Nissan Stanza in 1992, the 1993 model year saw the introduction of the
Nissan Altima The
Nissan Altima was, and still is, completely manufactured in the U.S. Like its predecessor, it was classed
as a compact car.
As with the new
Altima,
Nissan will use the redesign to make a significant gain in fuel economy.
Owners of other
Nissan and Infiniti vehicles such
as the Rogue, Pathfinder, Armada, Versa, Sentra,
Altima, Maxima, Leaf, 370Z, GT - R, Frontier, Titan, NV200, Q50, Q70, Q60, QX30, QX50, QX60, QX70 and QX80 may also find these DIY instructions to be helpful.
However, having said that, it may still face some stiff competition from cars such
as Ford Fusion, Kia Optima, Hyundai Sonata,
Nissan Altima, Volkswagen Passat, Mazda6, Honda Accord, Chevrolet Malibu, and Toyota Camry.
At these prices, the Hondas are in step with longtime rival the Toyota Camry,
as well
as the Ford Fusion and
Nissan Altima.
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I look forward to reading your reviews on the Chevy Malibu, Pontiac Grand Prix, Chrysler Sebring (current model) and
Nissan Altima as they are other cars that seem built with the fleet customer in mind!
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Safety-wise, the new
Altima offers the ProPilot Assist semi-autonomous driving system (standard on SV, SL, and Platinum),
as well
as a new Rear Automatic Braking feature added to the
Nissan Safety Shield pack.
More information about the 2011
Nissan Altima: Whether
as a coupe or sedan, the
Altima feels quite sporty, with better steering and handling than most other mid-size sedans.
The
Nissan Altima continues to be loved, just
as it has in years past.
The competitors are the same
as of Avensis: Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, Subaru Legacy, Ford Mondeo, Opel Insignia,
Nissan Altima / Teana, Mazda 6, Honda Accord, Volkswagen Passat and other large cars.
The
Altima Coupe,
as part of the fourth - generation
Altima design, utilizes
Nissan's all - new, highly acclaimed «D» platform with increased body rigidity and a redesigned suspension.
Benchmark the Ford Fusion against comparable products from Toyota and Honda — Ford does, so we might
as well, too — and it doesn't quite match: The Fusion is slotted between the Toyota Corolla and the Camry, and between the Honda Civic and Accord, occupying the market territory once held by the
Nissan Altima before the
Altima was redesigned in 2002
as a much bigger, nicer, pricier car.
The 2013 Accord competes against a recently redesigned Toyota Camry,
as well
as other new - generation cars, including the
Nissan Altima, Volkswagen Passat and Chevrolet Malibu.
This 2015
Nissan Altima has such low mileage youll probably think of them more
as blocks traveled than miles traveled.
The all - new 2019
Nissan Altima will be the third vehicle in
Nissan's U.S. lineup with available ProPILOT Assist
as the automaker delivers on its mission to make advanced technology more accessible.
Our eager
Nissan sales consultants can help you compare the
Altima and Maxima
as well
as the trim levels offered for each so that you can discover your transportation match.
In addition to the usual safety bells and whistles such
as stability control, the new
Altima incorporates
Nissan's take on torque vectoring, which it calls active understeer control.
The engine is rated at 169 horsepower (126 kW), which is comparable to the four - cylinder engines from competitors such
as the Toyota Camry,
Nissan Altima and Hyundai Sonata.
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It works the same
as a steering wheel shaker but some drivers find a vibrating steering wheel to be unnerving; either one is better than audio alerts that alert the driver to the problem and the passengers to the driver's bungling, such
as on the otherwise superb
Nissan Altima.
VEHICLE REVIEWSIf you're looking for a comfortable and stylish family sedan whose price is
as reliable
as is its reputation for value, reliability and resale, the 2017
Nissan Altima is the antidote to more mainstream family sedans like the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry..
The
Nissan Altima has been around since 1993, but only
as a sedan, never
as a two - door coupe.
The Sonata is classified by the EPA
as a large car, and has more passenger room than most of its competitors, while it has significantly more trunk space than the Toyota Camry,
Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion and Chevrolet Malibu.
New for 2015, the
Nissan Altima 3.5 SV and 3.5 SL variants now come standard with added goodies such
as NissanConnect with navigation and mobile apps, blind spot warning, moving object detection and lane departure warning.
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Nissan licensed Toyota's HSD for use in the
Nissan Altima hybrid, using the same Aisin Seiki T110 transaxle
as in the Toyota Camry Hybrid.
The 2019
Nissan Altima Edition One is based on the range - topping
Altima Platinum VC - Turbo, which brings a comprehensive standard equipment including leather seats, Bose premium audio system, moonroof, the ProPILOT Assist single - lane «hands - on» driving assistance technology, and the 2.0 - liter variable compression turbocharged gasoline engine in an
as - yet - unknown specification.
At the BET Experience Fan Fest, being held Saturday, June 24 and Sunday, June 25 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, attendees can get up close and personal with some of the latest
Nissan models — including SR Midnight Editions of the 2017 Maxima and 2017
Altima and a 2017 Rogue Sport ™ SL
as they take in a variety of scheduled events including special entertainment by MC Lyte and DJ D - Nice.
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