2009 Nissan Altima

The 2009 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 21 to 34 MPG (best: 6.9 L/100 km).

Model year2009
Versions9
ClassMidsize Cars, Subcompact Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
Altima2.5 L 4-cylAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel DriveRegular23 / 31 / 269.0342Midsize Cars
Altima2.5 L 4-cylManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular23 / 32 / 269.0342Midsize Cars
Altima3.5 L 6-cylAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel DrivePremium19 / 26 / 2210.7404Midsize Cars
Altima3.5 L 6-cylManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DrivePremium18 / 27 / 2111.2423Midsize Cars
Altima Coupe2.5 L 4-cylAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel DriveRegular23 / 31 / 269.0342Subcompact Cars
Altima Coupe2.5 L 4-cylManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular23 / 32 / 269.0342Subcompact Cars
Altima Coupe3.5 L 6-cylAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel DrivePremium19 / 26 / 2210.7404Subcompact Cars
Altima Coupe3.5 L 6-cylManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DrivePremium18 / 27 / 2111.2423Subcompact Cars
Altima Hybrid2.5 L 4-cyl hybridAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel DriveRegular35 / 33 / 346.9261Midsize 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 2009 Nissan Altima.

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