2012 Nissan Altima
48,210 miles · car

Complete vehicle specifications
Vehicle description
Introducing the 2012 Nissan Altima with a powerful 2.5L I4 engine producing an impressive 175 horsepower and 180 foot-pounds of torque. This sleek and stylish sedan is equipped with a smooth CVT transmission, providing a seamless driving experience. With its spacious and comfortable interior, this Altima is perfect for both city driving and long road trips. The 2012 model year offers a timeless design that never goes out of style. Don't miss your chance to own this well-maintained Nissan Altima. Visit us today and take a test drive!
Features & options (218)
- Air filtration
- Front air conditioning
- Front air conditioning zones - single
- Airbag deactivation - occupant sensing passenger
- Front airbags - dual
- Side airbags - front
- Side curtain airbags - front
- Side curtain airbags - rear
- Antenna type - diversity
- Antenna type - element
- Total speakers - 4
- ABS - 4-wheel
- Braking assist
- Electronic brakeforce distribution
- Front brake diameter - 11.7
- Front brake type - ventilated disc
- Front brake width - 1.02
- Rear brake diameter - 11.5
- Rear brake type - disc
- Rear brake width - .35
- Armrests - rear center folding with storage
- Interior accents - chrome
- Cargo area light
- Center console - dual level
- Center console - front console with armrest and storage
- Cruise control
- Cupholders - front
- Cupholders - rear
- Multi-function remote - keyless entry
- Multi-function remote - panic alarm
- Multi-function remote - trunk release
- One-touch windows - 1
- Overhead console - front
- Power outlet(s) - two 12V
- Power steering - variable/speed-proportional
- Power windows - lockout button
- Push-button start
- Reading lights - front
- Reading lights - rear
- Steering wheel - tilt and telescopic
- Steering wheel mounted controls - cruise control
- Storage - sunglasses holder
- Vanity mirrors - driver
- Axle ratio - 5.12
- Alternator - 110 amps
- Battery saver
- Door handle color - body-color
- Exhaust - dual tip
- Exhaust tip color - chrome
- Front bumper color - body-color
- Mirror color - body-color
- Rear bumper color - body-color
- External temperature display
- Gauge - tachometer
- Trip odometer
- Warnings and reminders - coolant temperature warning
- Warnings and reminders - lamp failure
- Warnings and reminders - low fuel level
- Warnings and reminders - low oil pressure
- Warnings and reminders - maintenance due
- Headlights - auto off
- Headlights - halogen
- Side mirror adjustments - power
- Active head restraints - dual front
- Child safety door locks
- Child seat anchors - LATCH system
- Crumple zones - front
- Crumple zones - rear
- Emergency interior trunk release
- Safety brake pedal system
- Emergency locking retractors - front
- Emergency locking retractors - rear
- Front seatbelts - 3-point
- Rear seatbelts - 3-point
- Seatbelt force limiters - front
- Seatbelt pretensioners - front
- Driver seat manual adjustments - 6
- Driver seat manual adjustments - height
- Front headrests - 2
- Front headrests - adjustable
- Front seat type - bucket
- Passenger seat manual adjustments - 4
- Rear headrests - 2
- Rear headrests - fixed
- Rear seat folding - split
- Rear seat type - 60-40 split bench
- Upholstery - cloth
- Anti-theft system - alarm
- Anti-theft system - vehicle immobilizer
- Power door locks - auto-locking
- Stability control
- Traction control
- Steering ratio - 16.2
- Turns lock-to-lock - 2.8
- Front shock type - gas
- Front spring type - coil
- Front stabilizer bar - diameter 23 mm
- Front struts - MacPherson
- Front suspension classification - independent
- Front suspension type - lower control arms
- Rear shock type - gas
- Rear spring type - coil
- Rear stabilizer bar - diameter 17 mm
- Rear suspension classification - independent
- Rear suspension type - multi-link
- Spare tire mount location - inside
- Spare tire size - temporary
- Spare wheel type - steel
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Tire type - all season
- Wheel covers - full
- Wheels - steel
- Front wipers - speed sensitive
- Front wipers - variable intermittent
- Power windows - safety reverse
- Solar-tinted glass
- Window defogger - rear
- Bore: 3.5
- Compression: 9.6
- Displacement: 2.5
- Oil Capacity: 4.6
- Stroke: 3.94
- Cylinders: 4
- Max HP: 175
- Max HP At: 5600
- Max Torque: 180
- Max Torque At: 3900
- Redline: 6200
- Valves: 16
- Aspiration Code: N/A
- Aspiration Description: Naturally Aspirated
- Block Type Code: I
- Block Type Description: Inline
- Cam Type: DOHC
- Fuel Induction: SEFI
- Fuel Quality: 87
- Fuel Type Code: G
- Fuel Type Description: Gasoline
- Valve Timing: VVT
- Bore: 3.5 inch
- Displacement: 2.5 Liter
- Oil Capacity: 4.6 qt
- Stroke: 3.94 inch
- Max HP: 175 hp
- Max HP At: 5600 rpm
- Max Torque: 180 ft-lb
- Max Torque At: 3900 rpm
- Redline: 6200 rpm
- Name : 2.5L I4 175Hp 180Ft. Lbs.
- Cargo Volume: 15.3 cu.ft
- Ground Clearance: 5.4 inch
- Height: 58 inch
- Length: 190.7 inch
- Wheel Base: 109.3 inch
- Width: 70.7 inch
- Front Track: 61 inch
- Rear Track: 61 inch
- Drive Type : Front Wheel Drive
- Tank Size: 20 gal
- Aerodynamic Drag: 0.31 Cd
- Turning Circle: 36.1 ft
- Max Payload: 1099 lbs
- Head Room (Front): 40.6 inch
- Head Room (Rear): 36.8 inch
- Hip Room (Front): 56.8 inch
- Hip Room (Rear): 52.5 inch
- Leg Room (Front): 44.1 inch
- Leg Room (Rear): 35.8 inch
- Shoulder Room (Front): 55.7 inch
- Shoulder Room (Rear): 55.5 inch
- Doors: 4
- Max Seating: 5
- Seating Rows: 2
- Standard Seating: 5
- Passenger Volume: 100.7 cu.ft
- Curb Weight: 3180 lbs
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 4279 lbs
- Gross Vehicle Weight Range : 4001-5000
- Name : CVT
- Type : CVT
- Type Description : Continuously Variable Transmission
- Rear Tire Type : P215/60R16 T
- Rear Wheel Diameter : 16.0 X 7.0
- Tire Type : P215/60R16 T
- Wheel Diameter : 16.0 X 7.0
- Front: Driver
- Front: Overall
- Front: Passenger
- Barrier: Driver
- Barrier: Overall
- Barrier: Passenger
- Combined: Front
- Combined: Rear
- Side: Overall
- Pole: Driver
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- ABS Four Wheel
- Airbags Front Driver
- Airbags Front Passenger
- Airbags Side Curtain
- Airbags Side Impact
- Brake Assist
- Electronic Stability Control
- Electronic Traction Control
- Air Pollution Score: 5
- Greenhouse EPA ID: CNSXJ02.5G5B
- Greenhouse Gas Score: 6
- Fuel type: Gasoline
- Smartway Certified
- Air Pollution Score: 9
- Greenhouse EPA ID: CNSXV02.585A
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Vehicle price analysis
Where this price sits
Among the highest-priced · 25% of 4 similar listings ask more than this car.
Price vs. median
Price range
AutosXchange Insights
- Compared with 4 used 2011–2013 Nissan Altima (all trims) listings within 50 mi.
- Priced $3,966 above the median of 4 similar listings within 50 miles of Oceanside, California — compare options, condition and history.
- Not adjusted for mileage (too few of these listings have mileage close to this car's).
- The listing does not name its trim, so all Altima trims are compared.
- 4th lowest price of 5 similar listings within 50 miles.
- Has about 78,000 fewer miles than similar listings.
- About 3,214 miles per year of age (U.S. average is roughly 12,000–14,000).
- Stock # AX-CC168546 — mention it when you call or text.
Price history
Price tracked by AutosXchange since Nov 5, 2026. No price change at this dealership since Nov 5 ($10,104).
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