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2008 Nissan Altima

Engine
| Displacement | 3,500 cc214 cu in | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 | S7 |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline | S7 |
Fuel economy
| Combined | 10.7 l/100km22.0 mpg | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Urban | 12.4 l/100km19.0 mpg | S7 |
| Extra-urban | 8.7 l/100km27.0 mpg | S7 |
Emissions
| CO2 | 251 g/km | S7 |
|---|
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | Manual 6-spd | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | S7 |
Body and chassis
| EPA size class | Midsize Cars | S7 |
|---|
Safety and recalls
| Recall campaigns | 4 | S3 |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints | 1,028 | S4 |
Calculated
Derived from the figures above, not taken from a source.
| Fuel per 15,000 km | 1,604 litres | calc |
|---|---|---|
| Per cylinder | 583 cc | calc |
| Fuel cost per year | $2,313 | calc |
| Cost per 100 km | $15.42 | calc |
Versions
| Version | Displacement | Transmission | Combined | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Altima 2.5l Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 2,500 cc | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 9.1 l/100km | 212.4 g/km |
| Nissan Altima 2.5l Manual 6-spd | 2,500 cc | Manual 6-spd | 9.1 l/100km | 212.4 g/km |
| Nissan Altima 3.5l Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 3,500 cc | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 10.7 l/100km | 251 g/km |
| Nissan Altima 3.5l Manual 6-spd | 3,500 cc | Manual 6-spd | 10.7 l/100km | 251 g/km |
Sources
S3NHTSA Recalls PD-USGovS4NHTSA Complaints PD-USGovS7FuelEconomy.gov PD-USGov
Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets. Verify against manufacturer documentation before relying on it for repair or purchase decisions.
Calculators for the 2008 Nissan Altima
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