Nissan announces pricing for 2018 Altima

OREANDA-NEWS. Nissan today announced U.S. pricing for the 2018 Nissan Altima, which is on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide. For the 2018 model year, all Altima models include Nissan's advanced Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and Intelligent Forward Collision Warning (I-FCW) as standard equipment. In addition, the top of the lineup Altima 3.5 SL receives standard Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) and NissanConnect^SM with Navigation and Services, featuring Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™.

The new model year also brings a simplified model lineup: 2.5 S, 2.5 SR, 2.5 SV, 2.5 SL and 3.5 SL (base 2.5 and 3.5 SR are no longer available) and revised option package content and availability. Among the new or revised option packages are the 2.5 SR Special Edition, 2.5 SV Technology and 2.5 SL Technology Packages.

Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices¹ (MSRP) for the 2018 Nissan Altima Sedan: 

Destination and Handling $885.

The 2018 Altima's four 2.5-liter models feature a 179-horsepower 2.5-liter DOHC inline 4-cylinder engine, while the 3.5-liter Altima SL offers a 270-horsepower 3.5-liter DOHC V6. Both engines are matched with a standard smooth and efficient Xtronic transmission with enhanced third-generation D-Step Shift logic.

Altima's premium interior design comes with NASA-inspired Zero Gravity front seats, with leather-appointed seating standard on Altima 2.5 SL and 3.5 SL models. Also available are a 7.0-inch color audio display and Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant.

Standard on Altima 3.5 SL and optional on 2.5 SR Special Edition, 2.5 SV and 2.5 SL is NissanConnect with Navigation featuring Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™. Optionally available on Altima 2.5 SL and standard on 3.5 SL is NissanConnect Services Powered by SiriusXM^®. The 2.5 Special Edition also features Prima-Tex™-appointed seats, heated front seats and more.

Available safety/convenience features, in addition to Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and Intelligent Forward Collision Warning (I-FCW), include radar-based Blind Spot Warning (BSW), Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA).

The Altima 2.5 SR adds an increased level of unique equipment and sporty performance at an affordable price. The 2.5 SR includes smoked headlight and taillight housings, Daytime Running Lights, fog lights, rear decklid spoiler, an 8-way power driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support, manual mode Xtronic transmission with paddle shifters, leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear shifter, unique sport interior accents, sport-tuned suspension, and 18-inch sport machine-finished aluminum-alloy wheels.

About Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. 
Nissan is a global full-line vehicle manufacturer that sells more than 60 models under the Nissan, INFINITI and Datsun brands. In fiscal year 2016, the company sold 5.63 million vehicles globally, generating revenue of 11.72 trillion yen. Nissan engineers, manufactures and markets the world's best-selling all-electric vehicle in history, the Nissan LEAF. Nissan's global headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, manages operations in six regions: Asia & Oceania; Africa, Middle East & India; China; Europe; Latin America; and North America. Nissan has a global workforce of 247,500 and has been partnered with French manufacturer Renault under the Renault-Nissan Alliance since 1999. In 2016, Nissan acquired a 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors, which became the third member of the Alliance – a grouping with combined annual sales of almost 10 million units a year.