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  2006 Nissan Altima 2006 Nissan Altima 2006 Nissan Altima 2006 Nissan Altima
EPA Fuel Economy
Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG:23 MPG
City MPG:21 Highway MPG:27
combined
city/highway
city highway
Combined MPG:24 MPG
City MPG:21 Highway MPG:29
combined
city/highway
city highway
Combined MPG:21 MPG
City MPG:18 Highway MPG:27
combined
city/highway
city highway
Combined MPG:21 MPG
City MPG:19 Highway MPG:25
combined
city/highway
city highway
4.3 gal/100mi 4.2 gal/100mi 4.8 gal/100mi 4.8 gal/100mi
EPA range: 460 miles
460 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 480 miles
480 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 420 miles
420 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 420 miles
420 miles
Total Range
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24.9 MPG
18

Lo

33

Hi

Average based on 22 vehicles

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30.8 MPG

Average based on 1 vehicle

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24.6 MPG
20

Lo

32

Hi

Average based on 6 vehicles

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User MPG estimates are not yet available for this vehicle

You save or spend*

Note: The average 2024 vehicle
gets 28 MPG

You SPEND
$1,750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$1,500
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$2,750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$2,750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
Annual Fuel Cost*$2,050$2,000$2,250$2,250
Cost to Drive 25 Miles$3.45$3.30$3.77$3.77
Cost to Fill the Tank$63$63$63$63
Tank Size20.0 gallons20.0 gallons20.0 gallons20.0 gallons

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.

MSRP and tank size data provided by Edmunds.com, Inc.

Range on a tank and refueling costs assume 100% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

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Energy Impact Score Additional Information

Annual Petroleum Consumption


1 barrel = 42 gallons

Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
12.9 barrels 12.4 barrels 14.2 barrels 14.2 barrels
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Additional Information





Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
386 grams per mile370 grams per mile423 grams per mile423 grams per mile

For model years 2012 and earlier, tailpipe CO2 is estimated using an EPA emissions factor and does not reflect direct test results.

EPA Smog Rating Additional Information

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.

NHTSA Crash Test Results
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Safety Ratings


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4-DR. 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 5 star rating
Front
Frontal Passenger 5 star rating
Side
Side Driver 3 star rating
Side
Side Rear Passenger 3 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
4-DR. 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 5 star rating
Front
Frontal Passenger 5 star rating
Side
Side Driver 3 star rating
Side
Side Rear Passenger 3 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
4-DR. 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 5 star rating
Front
Frontal Passenger 5 star rating
Side
Side Driver 3 star rating
Side
Side Rear Passenger 3 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
4-DR. 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 5 star rating
Front
Frontal Passenger 5 star rating
Side
Side Driver 3 star rating
Side
Side Rear Passenger 3 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
Vehicle Specification Data
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EPA Size Class Additional Information Midsize Cars Midsize Cars Midsize Cars Midsize Cars
Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Stop-Start Technology Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Cylinder Deactivation
Gas Guzzler No No No No
Turbocharger No No No No
Supercharger No No No No
Passenger Volume 103 ft3 (4 door) 103 ft3 (4 door) 103 ft3 (4 door) 103 ft3 (4 door)
Luggage Volume 16 ft3 (4 door) 16 ft3 (4 door) 16 ft3 (4 door) 16 ft3 (4 door)
Fuel Type Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
Engine Descriptor Additional Information
Transmission Descriptor Additional Information CLKUP CLKUP

Miles on a tank and refueling cost for gasoline only assumes 90% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

Personalized estimates are currently not available for this vehicle.

DISCLAIMER: Average user estimates are based on data from My MPG users rather than official sources. Since the source data cannot be verified, neither DOE nor EPA guarantees the accuracy of these estimates.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.