2024 Nissan Altima
The 2024 Nissan Altima is a midsize car, rated at 31 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 31
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $26,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Nissan |
|---|---|
| Model | Altima |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2.5 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 27 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 38 |
| Combined MPG | 31 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 282 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2000 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Altima | 31 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Altima AWD | 29 MPG combined |
| Altima SL/SR | 30 MPG combined |
| Altima SR | 29 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 27 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 38 MPG |
| Combined | 31 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 16% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $23,400
- Total interest
- $4,071
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≈ $1,297/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- STEERING:RACK AND PINION23V882000 · 2023-12-21
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Altima vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic power steering unit to the steering rack may loosen, resulting in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC997.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2024 Nissan Altima?
The 2024 Nissan Altima is EPA-rated at 31 MPG combined (27 city / 38 highway).
Is the 2024 Nissan Altima reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Nissan Altima. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2024 Nissan Altima?
The 2024 Nissan Altima earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Nissan Altima?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2024 Nissan Altima costs roughly $1,297 per year to fuel, or about $6,484 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2024 Nissan Altima?
The 2024 Nissan Altima is classified as a midsize car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC