
If you're looking for a reliable compact car, the 2016 Nissan Altima is one that comes to mind. This sedan has a variety of features that has piqued the interest of drivers in the Saint Peters, St. Charles, St. Louis, and O'Fallon area, so we're going to provide you with the information you need to know about the new Altima.
In this vehicle review, we're going to focus on the Altima's engine, interior comfort, entertainment, and safety. After reading this review, you'll have strong knowledge as to what this vehicle offers and where you can schedule a test drive of the 2016 Nissan Altima.
2016 Nissan Altima Engine Performance and Power
The 2016 Nissan Altima is equipped with a 2.5-liter engine with the Xtronic® Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). This unique transmission provides a smooth acceleration without the rocky jump when you increase your driving speed.
In terms of power, the Altima can reach 182 horsepower with 180 lb-ft or torque. And thanks to the CVT, the vehicle gets an EPA-estimated 27/39 city/highway mpg.
Interior Comfort and Space
The Nissan Altima has seating for five and features cloth seat trim. The driver and front passenger can spread out with 40 inches of headroom and 45 inches of legroom. The rear of the cabin offers 37.1 inches of headroom and 36 inches of legroom.
Entertainment Technology
For entertainment, the Altima has a four-speaker sound system that provides listening pleasure from the AM/FM radio and the CD player with MP3/WMA playback capabilities. The Radio Data System will not only let you know what station you're listening to, but it also will provide information as to which artist and song is currently being broadcast.
The vehicle also features Bluetooth®, so you can make and receive calls while you're driving, allowing you to stay connected with family and friends while getting from A to B.Â
Nissan Safety Features
As far as passenger protection, the 2016 Nissan Altima features Nissan Advanced front airbags, which inflate according to the severity of an impact. The advanced airbags are a preventative against airbag-related injuries.
For additional protection, the Altima has seat-mounted side airbags and roof-mounted curtain airbags.
For active safety, the vehicle is equipped with a four-wheel anti-lock braking system with Electronic Brake-Force Distribution, which aids you in an emergency stopping situation. Traction Control senses wheel slip and applies specific brake pressure to ensure that your vehicle finds its traction and gets back on track.
2016 Nissan Altima Overview
In this vehicle review, we showed drivers like you in the Saint Peters, St. Charles, St. Louis, and O'Fallon area the important features that come with the 2016 Nissan Altima. You learned that it has a powerful engine with excellent fuel economy, ample interior space, great entertainment features, and plenty of safety features to protect the driver and passengers.
Want to learn even more? Schedule a test drive of the 2016 Nissan Altima today at St. Charles Nissan to see firsthand how this impressive vehicle handles on the open road.
 *2016 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only.
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