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Nissan Altima 2.5 SV2020

Includes:ALTIMA|2.5 SV
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Where to Find Nissan Altima 2.5 SV

Location data for all 2020 Nissan Altima trims combined

37States

11% of the market sits in California, though listings span 37 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Nissan Altima Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2020 Nissan Altima trims

High Concern

Federal safety data shows 3 recalls and 165 complaints for the 2020 Nissan Altima, a high safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

3
Recalls
165
Complaints
15
Crashes
7
Fires
Recall Findings
25V4370002025-27-06
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L or 4-cylinder 2.0L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. The engine bearings may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine failure.

Engine failure increases the risk of a crash. A bearing failure may cause a breach in the engine block, allowing hot oil to be discharged, increasing the risk of an engine fire.

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21V1380002021-04-03
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Nissan Altima vehicles. The tie rod ball joint fastener was not tightened properly, which could result in the tie rod ball joint detaching from the steering knuckle.

A detached tie rod ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.

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20V6850002020-05-11
TIRES

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Altima S grade vehicles equipped with Continental ProContact TX tires, size 215/60 R16 H, with TIN date code 3320 and Mold ID S-419149. The tires may have been over cured.

Over cured tires can result in a sidewall break causing a sudden loss of air or the tread separating from the tire. Both conditions increase the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 165 issues reported over 1 model years, unknown or other problems are the most common for the 2020 Nissan Altima. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Unknown Or Other18
02Engine15
03Electrical System14
04Power Train8
05Visibility/wiper6
165 total across 1 model years (2020–2020)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Nissan Altima Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2020 Nissan Altima trims

29–32mpg combined
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25-28city
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34-39hwy
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$1,350-$1,500/yr

The 2020 Nissan Altima delivers 29 to 32 MPG combined across 5 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Altima - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
32mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
28 city39 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Altima SR/Platinum - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
31mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city37 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean
Altima AWD - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
30mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
26 city35 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean
Altima AWD SR/Platinum - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
29mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
26 city34 hwy~$1,500/yr6/10 Average
Altima SR/Platinum - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
29mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city34 hwy~$1,500/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2020 Nissan Altima 2.5 SV FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the 2.5 SV compare to other Nissan Altima trims?

The 2.5 SV occupies a distinct position in the Nissan Altima range. See how it stacks up on the 2020 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2020 Nissan Altima 2.5 SV?

Budget for standard 2.5 SV maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2020 has 3 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Nissan Altima 2.5 SV?

For the 2.5 SV, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Nissan Altima buyer's guide.

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