One of the most reliable sedans you can take for a spin on Newnan and Douglasville roads is the new Nissan Altima. Take advantage of its Nissan Altima engine and performance specs to take your drives to the next level, whether you’re running errands around town or packing up for a weekend away. Learn more about the 2020 Nissan Altima performance features at Scott Evans Nissan!
Nissan Altima Specs
The standard 4-cylinder engine generates 179 hp and 177 lb-ft of torque, while the available 3.5L V6 commands 270 hp and 251 lb-ft of torque.
Nissan Altima Performance Parts
The Altima is also offered with performance parts like paddle shifters, the Xtronic CVT®, and ZF Sachs® shock absorbers.
Handling and Braking
The Altima’s handling is excellent, thanks to a rear multi-link suspension, while 4-wheel disc brakes keep you in control when it’s time to apply the brakes.
Active Understeer Control
When cornering, this system is able to automatically send braking power to the wheels that need it to maintain excellent handling and stability.
Nissan Altima Engine Size & Configurations
When it comes to engine sizes, configurations, and specs, there are plenty of choices sure to offer more fuel efficiency than other models on the market. Take advantage of the Nissan Altima 2.5 engine which produces a 28/39 (city/hwy) mpg rating along with 188 hp and 180 lb-ft of torque, or opt for the available 2.0L VC Turbo engine to take your drive to the next level. The Altima’s available Turbo engine produces a reliable 25/35 (city/hwy) mpg rating while providing 182 hp and 178 lb-ft 0f torque. If you’re looking for more drivetrain options you can take advantage of the standard front-wheel drive or upgrade to the Altima sedan’s Intelligent all-wheel-drive.
Nissan Altima Interior Features
The Altima is built to be efficient behind the wheel, and it also offers the comfort and technology features you expect from a modern sedan. When it comes to interior spaces, drivers will find 39.2 and 44.1 inches of front headroom and front legroom along with 35.1 and 36.9 inches of rear legroom and rear headroom. You can ensure that nothing gets left behind thanks to the 60/40 split rear seats, which complement the already impressive Nissan Altima trunk dimensions. (When the seats are up, you’ll have 15.4 cubic ft in the trunk!) If you’re all about the technology you’ll be pleased to see that the Altima comes with an advanced touch screen display, Siri Eyes Free, Android Auto™, Apple CarPlay®, hands-free text messaging assistant, AM/FM audio system with six speakers, and so much more.
Nissan Altima Safety Features
To go along with this model’s impressive fuel economy and performance, check out the available safety features designed to keep you alert and keep your passengers protected behind the wheel. The Nissan Altima safety features include:
- Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front airbags with seat belt and occupant- classification sensors
- Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with Traction Control System (TCS)
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children)
- Hood buckling creases and safety stops
- Side-door guard beams
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Easy-Fill Tire Alert
- Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System
Experience the Fuel-Efficient 2020 Nissan Altima at Scott Evans Nissan
Now that you know more about the 2020 Nissan Altima performance features, you can check out the Nissan Altima safety ratings and explore our new and used Nissan Altima inventory to find what suits you best. Contact us today to get the car buying process started with a member of our finance team or schedule a test drive near Lithia Springs and Oxford, AL!
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