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How Rugged are the Powertrain and Performance of the Fierce 2023 Nissan Altima® Sedan?
By Product Expert | Posted in Nissan Altima on Monday, May 15th, 2023 at 8:40 am
Powertrain and Performance Specs of the 2023 Nissan Altima
Nissan competes in a highly competitive market segment in the American automobile industry with the 2023 Nissan Altima, one of the brand’s key contenders in the midsize sedan category. The 2023 model year brings significant updates to the well-liked Nissan Altima, which now boasts a fully refreshed front-end design, increased standard safety features, and a wider range of available technologies. The car now offers fresh wheel designs and two additional exterior color options. Let’s get into what we know about the powertrain and performance specs of the 2023 Nissan Altima in this blog from the Billion Auto Group dealership in Bozeman, MT.
How Well Does the 2023 Nissan Altima Perform?
The 2023 Altima can be purchased with a 2.0-liter Variable Compression Turbo or 2.5-liter DOHC engine. The VC-Turbo engine is exclusive to the Altima SR front-wheel drive model and delivers performance similar to V6 gasoline engines while maintaining 4-cylinder level fuel economy. It generates 248 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque (with 93 octane fuel) and offers a fuel economy rating of 25 mpg city, 34 mpg highway, and 29 mpg combined.
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Is There a 2.5-liter DOHC Engine for the 2023 Altima?
The Altima lineup also features an advanced 2.5-liter DOHC inline 4-cylinder direct injection engine, which delivers 188 horsepower and 180 lb-ft of torque in front-wheel drive (182 hp/178 lb-ft in all-wheel drive). This engine is available across the Altima lineup. Also, all 2023 Altima models, regardless of engine configuration, are equipped with a standard Xtronic transmission, while paddle shifters are standard on the Altima SR grade.
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Moreover, the AWD torque distribution, brake limited slip differential, and Hill Start Assist enhance confidence and driving pleasure, particularly when navigating hill starts and rough terrain, resulting in optimized performance and a more enjoyable driving experience.
Buy the 2023 Nissan Altima in Bozeman, MT
If you’re curious about the 2023 Nissan Kicks, feel free to visit us at Billion Auto Group in Bozeman, MT. You can schedule a test drive of the crossover to take it for a spin around the city. For further details, get in touch with our sales team.
