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2008 Nissan Altima Base Sedan Specs

When you buy a new vehicle, you want to know everything about the car, everything that comes standard with it and what the options are. View all of the specs for the 2008 Nissan Altima Base Sedan such as the 23 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway and compare them with similar vehicles to find the right car for you.
2008 Nissan Altima
MSRP Range:$18,620  |  Show Me Dealer Pricing
Fuel Economy: 23 city / 32 hwy mpg
Transmissions: 6 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive
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  Altima Base Sedan Performance Specs  
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2,488 cc 2.5 liters in-line 4 front engine with 89.0 mm bore, 100.0 mm stroke, 9.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder QR25
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Unleaded fuel 87
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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20.0 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 16.7
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Power: 130 kW , 175 HP SAE @ 5,600 rpm; 180 ft lb , 244 Nm @ 3,900 rpm
  Altima Base Sedan Handling Specs  
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Four-wheel ABS
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Brake assist system
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Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
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Electronic brake distribution
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Immobilizer
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
  Altima Base Sedan Exterior Specs  
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Body side molding
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Body color front and rear bumpers
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Driver and passenger internally adjustable body color door mirrors
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External dimensions: overall length (inches): 189.9, overall width (inches): 70.7, overall height (inches): 57.9, wheelbase (inches): 109.3, front track (inches): 61.0 and rear track (inches): 61.0
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Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
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Black paint
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Fixed rear window with defogger
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Tinted glass on cabin
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Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
  Altima Base Sedan Interior Specs  
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12v power outlet: front and 2
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Cargo area light
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Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 17.9
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Full dashboard console with covered storage box, full floor console with covered storage box, partial overhead console with covered storage box
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Delayed/fade courtesy lights
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Front seats and rear seats cup holders fixed
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Door ajar warning
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
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Driver and passenger front airbag with occupant sensors
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Bucket driver and passenger seat
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Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
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Front seat center armrest
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Two height adjustable active head restraints on front seats, two head restraints on rear seats
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.6, rear headroom (inches): 36.8, front hip room (inches): 56.8, rear hip room (inches): 52.5, front leg room (inches): 42.2, rear leg room (inches): 39.5, front shoulder room (inches): 55.7, rear shoulder room (inches): 55.5 and interior volume (cu ft): 100.7
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Low tire pressure indicator
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Card key power locks
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Vehicle speed proportional power steering
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Front power windows with one one-touch, rear power windows
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Front reading lights
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3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
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Rear seat center armrest
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Three asymmetrical bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
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Rear view mirror
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Remote fuel filler door release
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Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
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Front and rear side curtain airbag
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Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth
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Seating: five seats
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Front side airbag
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Smart card / smart key automatic, includes central locking and includes ignition starter
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Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
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Tachometer
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Driver and passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system
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