2008 Nissan Altima
The 2008 Nissan Altima is listed in 9 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.5 L 4-cyl, 2.5 L 4-cyl hybrid and 3.5 L 6-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 22 to 34 MPG (best: 6.9 L/100 km).
Model year2008
Versions9
ClassMidsize Cars, Subcompact Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altima | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 31 / 26 | 9.0 | 342 | Midsize Cars |
| Altima | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 32 / 26 | 9.0 | 342 | Midsize Cars |
| Altima | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | 19 / 26 / 22 | 10.7 | 404 | Midsize Cars |
| Altima | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | 19 / 27 / 22 | 10.7 | 404 | Midsize Cars |
| Altima Coupe | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 31 / 26 | 9.0 | 342 | Subcompact Cars |
| Altima Coupe | 2.5 L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 23 / 32 / 26 | 9.0 | 342 | Subcompact Cars |
| Altima Coupe | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | 19 / 26 / 22 | 10.7 | 404 | Subcompact Cars |
| Altima Coupe | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | 19 / 27 / 22 | 10.7 | 404 | Subcompact Cars |
| Altima Hybrid | 2.5 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 35 / 33 / 34 | 6.9 | 261 | Midsize Cars |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2008 Nissan Altima.