2009 Nissan Altima LE

Vehicle Overview Nissan's midsize Altima is available in both coupe and sedan body styles. The coupe's powertrain offerings are similar to the sedan's, but the coupe receives unique styling elements. Four-cylinder Altima sedans come in 2.5 or 2.5 S trim levels, while the 3.5 SE and 3.5 SL have V-6 power. Coupes are available in 2.5 S and 3.5 SE guise. A gasoline/electric Altima Hybrid sedan is also offered. Competitors include the Chevrolet Malibu, Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. The Altima Hybrid sedan is covered separately in the Cars.com Research section. New for 2009 All Altimas get a new automatic power door lock feature. Base 2.5 models now have standard power mirrors and air conditioning with a filtration system. Exterior The grille includes a subtle notch in the center that Nissan calls its T shape. The Altima's flared fenders and sculpted headlights resemble Nissan's 350Z sports car. The Altima sedan measures 189.8 inches long, 57.9 inches high and 70.7 inches wide. Overall, the Altima is on the smaller side of the midsize sedan market. Compared to the sedan, the Altima coupe is shorter in both length and height, and it also has a unique grille, headlights and taillights. The coupe's main competitor the Accord coupe is larger overall. 16-, 17- or 18-inch wheels Power mirrors Dual exhaust (sedan) Available sunroof (excluding base 2.5) Available automatic headlamps and fog lamps Interior Both the coupe and sedan can seat five people. The rear seatback is split and can be folded down when long items need to be carried inside the car. There's 100.7 cubic feet of passenger volume in the sedan, which makes the Altima competitive in its class. The sedan's trunk volume measures 15.3 cubic feet, which beats the Camry (15.0), Malibu (15.1) and Accord (14.0). The coupe's cargo area measures 7.4 cubic feet, which is smaller than the Accord coupe's. Cloth or leather upholstery Air conditioning Power windows, locks and keyless entry Push-button start (excluding 2.5) Available heated front seats (excluding 2.5) Available nine-speaker Bose audio (excluding 2.5) Available navigation system (excluding 2.5) Under the Hood 175-horsepower, 2.5-liter four-cylinder with 180 pounds-feet of torque 270-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 with 258 pounds-feet of torque Available six-speed manual or continuously variable automatic transmission Safety Side curtain airbags Side-impact airbags Standard active head restraints Standard antilock brakes Optional electronic stability system and traction control (3.5 SE, 3.5 SL) Optional rearview camera (excluding 2.5) All prices assume $3500 down payment. To qualify for internet pricing a minimum of 80% of selected vehicle must be financed through dealership. Internet price subject to primary lender approval. All pricing subject to change without notice. All advertised prices exclude government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer added accessories and/or fees. Not responsible for typos or emissions. used cars new jersey , used bmw new jersey , car dealerships in avenel nj , cars.com , emg auto sales avenel nj , usedcars.com , woodbridge car dealers , new jersey used , highline used cars , car dealership in new jersey , cars for sale , craigslist cars , dealer financing , used cars in new jersey , used cars in new york , usedcars.com , 07 used cars , 2nd hand lease cars nj , affordable used cars , any cars for sale , auction , auction cars for sale , auction cars for sale new jersey , auto auctions , auto sales new jersey dealer , auto show , autos.com , new jersey auto auction , avenel used cars 07001 , new jersey used car dealerships , buy repossessed cars , buying used cars , car auctions , car dealer in new jersey , cars for 2000 , cars sale , cars sel.nj , certified used cars for sale , craigslist cars for sale , dealers auto auction , ebay cars , ebay used cars for sale , auction prices .