2024 Nissan Altima Trims: Which Car is Better for You?

With five unique trim levels available, the sleek and stylish Altima line-up is more diverse than ever before. To determine which 2024 model best matches your lifestyle and budget, we’ve highlighted some key details below. Read on for an in-depth comparison of the S, SV, SR, SR VC-Turbo, and SL.

S

• Safety Shield 360 safety suite
• Automatic high-beam headlights
• Blind-spot monitor
• Rear parking sensors
• Remote keyless entry
• Easy-Fill tire pressure monitor
• Air conditioning
• Cruise control

SV

• Safety Shield 360 safety suite
• Automatic high-beam headlights
• Blind-spot monitor
• Rear parking sensors
• Remote keyless entry
• Easy-Fill tire pressure monitor
• 17-inch alloy wheels
• Intelligent Key keyless entry
• 8-way power driver’s seat
• 8-inch color touchscreen
• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
• SiriusXM satellite radio

SR

• Safety Shield 360 safety suite
• Automatic high-beam headlights
• Blind-spot monitor
• Rear parking sensors
• Remote keyless entry
• Easy-Fill tire pressure monitor
• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Sport suspension (FWD)
• Active Ride Control,
• Intelligent Trace Control
• Sport seat trim

SR VC-Turbo

• Safety Shield 360 safety suite
• Automatic high-beam headlights
• Blind-spot monitor
• Rear parking sensors
• Remote keyless entry
• Easy-Fill tire pressure monitor
• 248-horsepower turbocharged engine
• Active Understeer Control
• 4-way power passenger seat
• 12.3-inch touchscreen
• Navigation
• Bose audio

SL

• Heated steering wheel
• ProPilot Assist
• 360-degree Around View Monitor
• Rear seat vents
• Leather upholstery
• Bose audio
• 19-inch wheels

With price tags mostly unchanged from 2023, the new Nissan Altima remains an affordable option for many in the mid-size sedan market. Starting at just $25,730 MSRP, the entire line-up now comes standard with LED lighting and Nissan’s Safety Shield 360. Other upgraded available features include a larger,12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless charging, a WiFi hotspot, and more. NissanConnect Services is another option, enabling remote capabilities, a vehicle health report, emergency calling, and Nissan Skill for Amazon Alexa.

Performance

• Engine Options:
  • Base models come equipped with a 188-horsepower, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, generating 180 pound-feet of torque.
  • Top-tier SR VC-Turbo trims feature a more powerful, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine to crank out 248 horsepower (fueled by premium gas).
• Transmission:
  • While every trim comes with continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT), only select trims offer paddle shifter functionality.
• Performance:
  • Drivers will enjoy agile handle and dynamic performance behind the wheel, courtesy of finely tuned steering and a linear brake system.
• Ride Comfort:
  • 16- or 17-inch wheels and a roomy cabin provide a comfortable ride, designed to smooth out performance even in less-than-ideal road conditions.
• Acceleration:
  • The 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine option paired with all-wheel drive reaches 60 mph in 7.4 seconds.
  • The turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, combined with front-wheel drive, provides peppier performance to go from zero to 60 in just under 6 seconds.
• Handling:
  • The VC-Turbo model’s sportier suspension boosts power, making it a fun-to-drive option for drivers with a need for speed.

Fuel & MPG

• Fuel Economy Ratings:
  • Base trims with the 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine (FWD) achieve an EPA-estimated 27 mpg in the city and 39 mpg on the highway.
  • Swapping in all-wheel drive decreases fuel efficiency to 26 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway.
  • The turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, while more powerful, is not as efficient, getting an EPA-estimated 25 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway.
  • This new Nissan’s fuel economy stacks up well against gas-powered competitors like the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry.

Technology

• Infotainment Screen:
  • Check out the 12.3-inch touchscreen, displaying a suite of infotainment features.
• Connectivity:
  • Enjoy wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility along with smartphone integration.
  • Find your destination with ease using the onboard navigation system.
• Navigation System:
  • The navigation system responds accurately to voice commands, making navigation more convenient with Google-powered searches.
• Camera Displays:
  • Cruise with confidence using the backup camera and surround-view camera.
• ProPilot Assist:
  • The innovative ProPilot Assist system includes lane centering and low-speed adaptive cruise control.

Interior Design & Cargo Space

• Interior Design:
  • This well-appointed new car for sale features a flat-bottomed steering wheel and faux carbon fiber trim to take luxury to the next level.
• User-Friendly Controls:
  • The intuitively designed dashboard includes a switchgear for easy functionality.
• Interior Materials:
  • Interior materials vary by trim, but no matter which you choose, the new Nissan Altima offers refined, sophisticated cabin styling.
• Storage:
  • Deep door pockets and a convenient center console tray provides ample storage space.
• Rear Seats:
  • Roomy rear seats accommodate adult passengers, offering plenty of legroom. They don’t fold completely flat, though, which can complicate storage for larger items.
• Cargo Space:
  • The Altima’s trunk easily stows six carry-on bags, a total that expands to 17 with rear seats folded.

Safety

• Standard Safety Features:
  • Each 2024 Nissan Altima comes ready to ride with all the essential safety features, like these:
    • Forward-collision warning and automated emergency braking to prevent crashes.
    • Blind-spot monitoring to add confidence to every lane change.
    • High-beam assist to boost visibility in any conditions.
    • Rear cross-traffic alert to detect other vehicles when backing up.
• ProPilot Assist:
  • This semi-autonomous drive mode provides yet another advanced layer of driver assistance.
• Lane-Related Safety Features:
  • Lane-departure warning comes standard to warn drivers drifting out of their lane. The more advanced lane-keeping assist is available for added assistance.
• Rear Automated Emergency Braking:
  • This helpful comes standard across the line-up, helping to prevent collisions when reversing.
• Adaptive Cruise Control:
  • Adaptive cruise control reduces stress on the road, helping out by continually adjusting speed to keep a consistent following distance.

Color Options

2024 Nissan Altima Color Options

• Pearl White Tricoat
• Brilliant Silver Metallic
• Gun Metallic
• Gray Sky Pearl
• Super Black
• Deep Blue Pearl
• Scarlet Ember Tintcoat

2024 Nissan Altima Add-on Options

Overview: Advantages of 2024 Nissan Altima

2024 Nissan Altima Advantages

• Great pricing as an affordable vehicle.
• Easy-to-drive nature.
• Impressive collection of driver assist systems.
• Reliability
• Intelligent AWD’s quick monitoring of road conditions.
• Powerful vehicle commands with Active Ride Control, Intelligent Trace Control, and an electronic parking brake with Automatic Brake Hold.

Possible Disadvantage

• Lacks a hybrid powertrain option.

2024 Nissan Altima: Which Do You Choose?

Deciding on the right new car for sale takes careful consideration. Start by assessing your specific needs and preferences, and of course, setting your budget. The information provided above can help determine which new Nissan Altima is the best choice for your lifestyle and your wallet!

Once you’ve chosen the right model for you, get to your local Nissan dealership for a test drive! Here at Nissan of Orangeburg, we’ve stocked a wide variety of new Nissans for sale – and our team is here to help you find the perfect one.

Conveniently located in Orangeburg, SC, we’re proud to serve Lowcountry customers throughout the region – from Charleston to Columbia, and every town in between! Come see us today to find your new Nissan!

FAQ

What is the difference between the 2023 vs 2024 Nissan Altima?
The already impressive 2023 Nissan Altima needed little refreshing, with very few changes made from one model year to the next. Entry-level prices only rose slightly – a noteworthy benefit in today’s auto market!

Do Nissan Altimas last a long time?
Data from Altima owners reveals a lifespan between 250,000 and 300,000 miles, or about 15 to 20 years. Depending on driving habits, a properly maintained Nissan Altima can remain on the road even longer.

What warranty coverage comes with the 2024 Nissan Altima?
The 2024 Nissan Altima has a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty.

What is the difference between the 2024 and 2023 Nissan Altima?
The 2023 model year enjoyed a slight refresh, with 2024 Altimas not requiring much of an update. The only major upgrade is the addition of NissanConnect Services, a system that enables remote locking and engine start, as well as emergency calling. NissanConnect Services are now included with a generous three-year trial instead of a six-month trial.

How many miles per gallon does the 2024 Nissan Altima get?
The front-wheel-drive Nissan Altima S with the 2.5-liter engine option gets an EPA-estimated 27 mpg city, 39 mpg highway, and 32 mpg combined. SR and SL trims fall just short on the highway with a still very respectable 37 mpg. All-wheel drive configurations aren’t quite as efficient, offering 26 mpg city, 36 mpg highway, and 30 mpg combined. The turbocharged SR VC-Turbo sacrifices a few mpg for the boost in power it provides, but still achieve 25 mpg city, 34 mpg highway, and 29 mpg combined.

Which 2024 Nissan Altima offers the most safety?
After undergoing National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash testing, the 2024 Nissan Altima earned an impressive five-star overall rating. It was awarded five stars in the side-impact and rollover tests and four stars in the frontal crash test. Similarly, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) named the new Nissan Altima a Top Safety Pick + after earning the highest rating in every crash-test category.

Which Nissan Altima is the most expensive?
The Altima SL sits at the top tier, ringing up at $32,430 MSRP. Upgrading SV trims and higher with all-wheel drive (AWD) adds $1,500 to the purchase price.

Is Nissan discontinuing the Altima?
The Nissan Altima has been a popular pick for commuters and local families for years – and it remains one of the brand’s best sellers. While Nissan does intend to retire traditional, gas-fueled models, the future of the Altima looks bright.

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