Used Nissan Altima Overview

The Nissan Altima is a mid-size car that has been in production since 1992. It has been a popular choice among car buyers thanks to its stylish design, comfortable interior, and consistent reliability over the years. Since 1992 the Nissan Altima has undergone numerous design changes and improvements, resulting in the production of six different generations. Here is a list of the Nissan Altima's different generations:

First generation (1992-1997)

The first generation Nissan Altima was introduced in 1992. It was a mid-size car available in a sedan body style. This first-generation Altima was powered by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, and was a popular commuter car.

Second generation (1998-2001)

The second-generation Nissan Altima was introduced in 1998. It was larger and more luxurious than its predecessor, with a more powerful 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine. Standard featured like dual airbags and available CD players made the Altima both safer and more enjoyable to consumers.

Third generation (2002-2006)

The third-generation Altima was introduced in 2002. It was completely redesigned with a sleeker and more modern look. It was available with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine or a 3.5-liter V6, the first V6 available for the Altima lineup.

Fourth generation (2007-2012)

The fourth-generation Altima was introduced in 2007. It had a more aerodynamic design and was available with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine or a 3.5-liter V6.

Fifth generation (2013-2018)

The fifth-generation Altima was introduced in 2013. It featured a sportier design and was available with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine or a 3.5-liter V6.

Sixth generation (2019-present)

The current generation Altima was introduced in 2019. It has a more modern and sophisticated design and is available with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine or a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. The 2022 model year marks a significant update with the addition of more standard safety features, a new infotainment system, and an optional all-wheel drive.

Used Nissan Altima for Sale in Chandler

If you're shopping for a used Nissan Altima for sale in Chandler, look no further than AutoNation Nissan Chandler. Our Chandler showroom has a wide selection of used Nissan Altima cars for sale, in a range of years, trim levels, exterior colors, and optional extras. If you're looking for a well-equipped and reliable car with room for friends and family, consider a used Nissan Altima from AutoNation Nissan Chandler! Explore our current inventory of used Nissan Altima cars for sale above, then schedule a test drive with us today and experience a used Nissan for yourself.


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