Nissan Altima · 2012–2025
Nissan Altima Specifications
The specification is not the same across every year we cover, the table below shows exactly where it changes.
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Has the Nissan Altima specs specification changed by year?
| Model years | Max towing | Fuel tank | Curb weight | EPA mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2025 | N/A | 16.2 gal | 3,212 lbs | 28 city / 39 hwy (2.5 S FWD); 26/36 (2.5 AWD); 27/37 (2.5 SR/Platinum FWD); 25/34 (2.0 VC-Turbo). AWD tank is 16.0 gal; curb weight 3,212–3,462 lbs by trim. |
| 2013–2018 | N/A | 18 gal | 3,108 lbs | 27 city / 38 hwy (2.5L; 26/37 2.5 SR); 22 city / 30 hwy (3.5L V6) |
| 2012–2012 | N/A | 20 gal | 3,193 lbs | 23 city / 32 hwy (2.5L CVT); 20 city / 27 hwy (3.5L CVT) |
Each row links to the full specification for that generation, including trim-by-trim breakdowns and the part numbers. Where engines within a generation differ, that page separates them.
Full specifications by generation
The specs on a Nissan Altima is set by its generation, not its model year, so each generation has one page carrying the complete figures, part numbers and fitment notes for every year it covers.
Nissan Altima specs: common questions
How big is the fuel tank on a Nissan Altima?
- 16.2 gallons.
What does a Nissan Altima weigh?
- About 3,212 lbs at the curb, before passengers and cargo.
What gas mileage does a Nissan Altima get?
- 28 city / 39 hwy (2.5 S FWD); 26/36 (2.5 AWD); 27/37 (2.5 SR/Platinum FWD); 25/34 (2.0 VC-Turbo). AWD tank is 16.0 gal; curb weight 3,212–3,462 lbs by trim. on the EPA cycle.
Sources
- Nissan USA Newsroom, 2019 Altima specifications (oil capacities, weights, fuel tank)
- AMSOIL product lookup, 2019 Altima 2.5L PR25DD (0W-20, 5.4 qt, drain plug 22–29 ft-lbs)
- NHTSA recall 25V-437, VC-Turbo engine bearings
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle, 2019 Nissan Altima (18V-922, 19V-235, 19V-316, 19V-654, 23V-628)
- Nissan parts, 16546-6CA0A engine air filter fitment (2019–2025 Altima)
- Nissan parts, 22401-6LD1C spark plug (2019–2025)
- TirePressure.org, 2019 Nissan Altima placard pressures
- fueleconomy.gov, 2019 Nissan Altima EPA ratings
- Cars.com, Nissan drops VC-Turbo from 2025 Altima
- Goodyear tire lookup, 2019 Altima OE sizes by trim
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