TOP FEATURES
26 / 36
MPG City / Highway - up to1188 Horsepower
(on select trims and when using premium fuel only)2 180 Lb-ft of Torque
(on select trims and when using premium fuel only)3
2026 Nissan Altima Overview
This midsize sedan, which is recognized for its excellent fuel efficiency (up to 36mpg hwy), spacious cabin, and available all-wheel drive, is available now at Thoroughbred Nissan. The 2026 Nissan Altima features a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine (188hp, 180 lb-ft of torque) and Xtronic CVT.
Technology and Other Features
This iteration of the Nissan Altima is equipped with Nissan's Safety Shield 360 suite. The cabin features a standard 8-inch touchscreen display that can be upgraded to a 12.3-inch touchscreen, which is customizable. The Altima also offers many USB ports, and a wireless phone charger can be added.
2026 Nissan Altima Trim Levels
FWD Drivetrain
2026 Nissan Altima SV*Starting at $27,580 |
2026 Nissan Altima SV Special Edition*Starting at $28,880 |
2026 Nissan Altima SR*Starting at $28,980 |
2026 Nissan Altima SR Midnight Edition*Starting at $30,980 |
AWD Drivetrain
2026 Nissan Altima SV*Starting at $29,080 |
2026 Nissan Altima SV Special Edition*Starting at $30,380 |
2026 Nissan Altima SR*Starting at $30,480 |
2026 Nissan Altima SR Midnight Edition*Starting at $32,480 |
Comfort and Design
The Altima is generally known for its comfortable ride. This version is no exception and emphasizes cabin tranquility and ergonomic support. It also features Nissan's signature Zero Gravity front seats, which are designed to provide comfort and reduce fatigue by distributing pressure evenly and mimicking the weightlessness of space. Trim levels include the SV, SR, and an AWD option.
Awards and Accolades
The 2026 Nissan Altima was ranked "#1 for New Vehicle Quality" by J.D. Power Initial Quality Study in the Midsize category. It also earned a "5-star Overall Safety Rating" from the NHTSA and was recognized by Cars.com, earning their award for "Best Value New Cars." It also earned accolades from Parents Magazine by being named their "Best for Standard Assist & Safety Features."
*Price shown is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for base model trim. Altima SR AWD with Scarlet Ember Tintcoat Premium Paint shown priced higher at $30,930. MSRP excludes tax, title, license, options, and $2,190 destination and handling charges. Dealer sets actual price. Some color, package, and option selections may include, exclude, or require the purchase of additional options and packages. Some options shown may not be available on all trims. See retailer for details.
- 2026 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. 26 City MPG / 36 Highway MPG / 30 Combined MPG for Altima SV and SR FWD. 25 City MPG / 33 Highway MPG / 28 Combined MPG for Altima SV and SR AWD.
- Horsepower varies by trim level and use of fuel grade. Contact dealer for details.
- Torque varies by trim level and use of fuel grade. Contact dealer for details.