While the Nissan Altima may be viewed as a conservative placeholder in the car department, using a few well rounded model levels that bring new accessories to drivers. There’s a couple available engine types, a 2.0L and 2.5L, but the 2.0L is equipped in the fast SR VC-Turbo trim of the 2021 Nissan Altima. This trim level produces the best ratings on the road compared to its peers.
| 2021 Nissan Altima Engine Specs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trim Levels | Engine Size | Horsepower | Top Speed | 0-60 Acceleration | Starting MSRP |
| Platinum | 2.5L 4-cylinder | 188hp | 119mph (Estimated) | 7.4 Seconds (Estimated) | $34,250 |
| SL | 2.5L 4-cylinder | 188hp | 119mph (Estimated) | 7.4 Seconds (Estimated) | $29,990 |
| SR VC-TURBO™ | 2.0-L VC-Turbo™ 4-cylinder | 248hp | 130mph (Estimated) | 5.8 Seconds (Estimated) | $30,800 |
| SR | 2.5L 4-cylinder | 188hp | 119mph (Estimated) | 7.4 Seconds (Estimated) | $26,350 |
| SV | 2.5L 4-cylinder | 188hp | 119mph (Estimated) | 7.4 Seconds (Estimated) | $25,550 |
| S | 2.5L 4-cylinder | 188hp | 119mph (Estimated) | 7.4 Seconds (Estimated) | $24,450 |
Showing a wide range of horsepower output, there’s an engine for every driver. The 2021 Nissan Altima has 248 hp, at a consistent rate. This is an output from the SR VC-Turbo model level, that uses a 2.0L engine specific to that vehicle.
The 2021 Nissan Altima has a top speed of 130 miles per hour, a fast and comfortable rating. Although this number may be limited, it’s a solid ability for the Altima as well.
The 2021 Nissan Altima can go from 0-60 mph in 5.8 seconds, specific to the SR VC-Turbo model. Based on the driving environment, the Altima can do it all on the street and take the driver’s breath away.
Get to know the 2021 Nissan Altima in Austin, TX. Schedule your test drive today, or simply browse our selection of this spacious mid-size sedan today, online or in-person. The friendly, local staff of Town North Nissan are standing by to serve you.
