2025 Nissan Altima Engine Specs

Although the Nissan Altima is available to Nashville drivers in four trim levels, it has one engine option, a powerful 2.5L 4-cylinder powertrain. Learn about its specs, from the Nissan Altima mpg figures to horsepower and torque ratings. We’ll also cover key performance features, like the Nissan Altima transmission and Nissan Altima AWD system. Once you’re done reading our guide, fill out a pre-approval and head to Nashville to test-drive the Altima at Victory Nissan of Nashville!

2025 Nissan Altima MPG Ratings & Performance Specs

Imagine enjoying 188 hp on your Franklin commute while achieving up to 39 mpg on the highway*. Equip your Altima with front-wheel drive, and you can enjoy the best of both worlds. Opt for the Nissan Altima AWD system, and you’ll still enjoy an impressive 34 mpg on the highway*! Take a moment to review the key specs of the Nissan Altima engine and learn about the Nissan Altima transmission: 

2025 Nissan Altima Engine Specs: 

• 2.5L DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Engine
• Standard for: All Models 
• Up to 188 hp (FWD) 
• Up to 180 lb-ft of Torque (FWD) 
• Up to 182 hp (AWD) 
• Up to 178 lb-ft of torque (AWD) 
• Xtronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)® (Continuously Variable Transmission 
• FWD or AWD Drivetrain  

2025 Nissan Altima MPG Ratings: 

• S, SV (FWD) MPG Ratings: 27 City / 39 Highway / 32 Combined*
• SR, SL (FWD) MPG Ratings: 27 City / 37 Highway / 31 Combined*
• SV, SR, SL (AWD) MPG Ratings: 25 City / 34 Highway / 28 Combined*

Bear in mind that the S trim can only be equipped with front-wheel drive, while the SV, SR, and SL can be equipped with either Nissan Altima AWD or front-wheel drive.  

2025 Nissan Altima Performance Features 

Now that you’ve read about the 2025 Nissan Altima engine specs and Nissan Altima transmission option, explore several other key performance features offered by the Altima. Standard and available highlights can include:  

• Independent Strut with Coil Springs Over Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar
• Independent Multi-Link with Coil Springs Over Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar
• Dual-Pinion Electric Power-Steering (DP-EPS) Electric Power-Assist
• Rack & Pinion Steering Type 
• Speed-Sensitive Steering 
• P215/60HR16 All-Season Tires 
• Hill Start Assist 
• Downhill Brake Assist 
• And More! 

Test-Drive the Nissan Altima for Sale Near Madison

Translate the 2025 Nissan Altima engine specs into a vivid experience of swift acceleration and precision handling when you test-drive the Altima at Victory Nissan of Nashville. If you have more questions about the 2025 Nissan Altima AWD or the Nissan Altima transmission, call us at (615) 237-1742. And while you’re here, check out our guides to the 2025 Nissan Altima trims and exterior features!

Disclaimers (if applicable): 
*EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions—use for comparison only.