2026 Nissan Altima® Model Review in North Haven, CT

The 2026 Nissan Altima® is a mid-size sedan that pairs efficient performance with modern technology for everyday driving. From its fuel-efficient engine and available all-wheel drive to a comfortable interior and standard safety suite, this sedan covers a lot of ground for everyday driving. Read this 2026 Nissan Altima review from Executive Nissan for a breakdown of what this sedan has to offer, and check out our Altima trims guide for a detailed comparison of each model.

Browse our new inventory to find your ideal match. Schedule a test drive at our Nissan dealership in North Haven, CT, to see how it fits your daily routine. If you have any questions, contact us online or over the phone at (203) 239-5371.

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2026 Nissan Altima Exterior Driving On City Street

2026 Nissan Altima Trim Models Available

  • SV $27,580*
  • SV Special Edition $28,880*
  • SR $28,980*
  • SR Midnight Edition® $30,980*

*Starting MSRP

2026 Nissan Altima Color Options Offered

  • Super Black
  • Gun Metallic
  • Brilliant Silver Metallic
  • Scarlet Ember Tintcoat
  • Tactical Green Metallic
  • Gray Sky Pearl
  • Pearl White TriCoat
  • Gun Metallic / Super Black Two-tone
  • Tactical Green Metallic / Super Black Two-tone
  • Gray Sky Pearl / Super Black Two-tone
  • Pearl White TriCoat / Super Black Two-tone

2026 Nissan Altima Interior Features & Seating Capacity Available

Inside the 2026 Nissan Altima, you’ll find a comfortable interior with room for up to five passengers. The standard zero gravity front seats help reduce fatigue on extended drives, while available heated front seats add warmth during colder months. An available sliding and tilting glass moonroof opens up the cabin, and the available dual-zone automatic climate control lets you and your front passenger set individual temperature preferences. A trunk volume of 15.4 cubic feet gives you plenty of room for groceries or gear. Cloth, sport cloth, or leather seat upholstery is available, depending on the trim you choose.

Available interior features include:

  • Sliding and tilting glass moonroof
  • Cloth, sport cloth, or leather upholstery
  • Eight-way power driver’s seat
  • Four-way power front passenger’s seat
  • Heated, zero gravity front seats
  • 60/40-split folding rear bench seat
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear air vents
  • Heated, leatherette-wrapped steering wheel with paddle shifters
  • Leather-wrapped shift knob
2026 Nissan Altima Interior Seating Side View
2026 Nissan Altima Interior Front Dash

2026 Nissan Altima Engine & Performance

The 2026 Nissan Altima is powered by a 2.5L four-cylinder engine that produces 188 horsepower and 180 pound-feet of torque, paired with an Xtronic CVT® (continuously variable transmission) for smooth power delivery. Front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard, with available intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD) for added traction in rain or snow. With fuel economy ratings of up to 26 city and 36 highway MPG, the Altima keeps fuel stops to a minimum on your daily commute.

See the following engine specifications for more details.

  • Engine: 2.5L four-cylinder
  • Horsepower: 188 HP
  • Torque: 180 lb.-ft.
  • Drivetrain: FWD / Intelligent AWD
  • Transmission: Xtronic CVT
  • MPG (City/Hwy): 26 / 36

2026 Nissan Altima Safety & Technology

The 2026 Nissan Altima comes standard with Nissan Safety Shield® 360, a suite that includes automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot warning, rear cross-traffic alert, and lane departure warning. Available ProPILOT Assist offers highway driving support by helping maintain speed and distance from the vehicle ahead. An available intelligent Around View® monitor provides a bird’s-eye perspective around the vehicle for easier parking and low-speed maneuvering.

Your smartphone pairs with the available NissanConnect® 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen using wireless Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™, keeping your music and navigation apps within reach. A standard seven-inch Advanced Drive-Assist® display puts key driving data right in front of you. An available Bose® premium nine-speaker sound system fills the cabin with rich audio, and available wireless charging and Wi-Fi® hotspot capability keep your devices powered and connected.

Available safety features include:

  • Nissan Safety Shield 360
    • Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
    • Rear automatic braking
    • Blind spot warning
    • Rear cross-traffic alert
    • Lane departure warning
    • High beam assist
  • Intelligent forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking mitigation
  • Brake assist
  • Hill start assist
  • Intelligent driver alertness
  • Rear parking sensors
  • ProPILOT Assist
  • Intelligent lane intervention
  • Intelligent Around View monitor

Available technology features include:

  • NissanConnect 8- or 12.3-in. infotainment touchscreen
  • 7-in. Advanced Drive-Assist driver information display
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Bluetooth®
  • Siri® Eyes Free voice recognition
  • Google Assistant™
  • SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
  • Six speakers or Bose premium nine-speaker sound system
  • Four USB ports
  • 12V DC power outlet
  • Wireless charging station
  • Wi-Fi hotspot capability
  • Nissan Intelligent Key® with push-button ignition
  • Remote engine start system

2026 Nissan Altima FAQs

What is the MPG for the 2026 Nissan Altima?

The 2026 Nissan Altima gets up to 26 city and 36 highway MPG with FWD.

Does the 2026 Nissan Altima come standard with AWD?

The 2026 Nissan Altima comes standard with FWD. Intelligent AWD is available on all trims.

2026 Nissan Altima For Sale in North Haven, CT

Find a Nissan Altima that fits your needs in our new inventory at Executive Nissan. Schedule a test drive at our Nissan dealership in North Haven, CT, to experience it firsthand. If you have any questions, contact us online or over the phone at (203) 239-5371.

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