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The 2019 Nissan Altima is a redesigned, mid-size sedan with a sporty, aggressive exterior and a new turbocharged version.
In total, six trims are available: S, SR, SV, SL, Platinum, and Edition-One.
The Altima is powered by a standard 188-hp, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine mated to a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and front-wheel drive (FWD). An all-wheel drive (AWD) model is also available, but horsepower decreases to 182-hp. A more powerful 248-hp, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder model joined with the CVT and FWD is available.
Fuel economy for the FWD model has an EPA-estimated rating of 28/39 mpg city/highway. It lowers to a 25/35 mpg rating for the AWD model. The Turbo model has a slightly lower rating of 25/34 mpg.