2014 Nissan Altima | VS | 2014 Honda Accord |
2.5-liter 4-cylinder | Base Engine | 2.4-liter 4-cylinder |
38 mpg | Highway MPG | 36 mpg |
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | Transmission | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) |
182 hp | HorsePower | 185 hp |
45" | Front Legroom (Inches) | 42" |
2014 Nissan Altima | VS | 2014 Toyota Camry |
2.5-liter 4-cylinder | Base Engine | 2.5-lister 4-cylinder |
38 mpg | Highway MPG | 35 mpg |
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic |
182 hp | Horsepower | 178 hp |
45" | Front Legroom (Inches) | 41" |
At first glance, comparing three of the top selling vehicles in America is extremely difficult. These models have been atop the midsize sedan peak for so long that the competition has resulted in solid performances for all three. However, upon closer examination, the 2014 Nissan Altima manages to set itself apart from its esteemed competitors, the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry.
While all three boast impressive credentials, the 2014 Nissan Altima darts off the line to the tune of a class-leading 38 mpg on the highway, all courtesy of its 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine. Its Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) makes for a seamless performance profile, which contributes to the overall satisfaction drivers find in the Altima: spirited driving, with efficiency numbers that nudge the Altima to the head of the class. Factor in the spacious cabin and top-tier interior materials, and you’ve got a vehicle in the 2014 Nissan Altima that you can rightly be proud of.
Want more power than you’re getting from the 2.5-liter 4-cylinder? The 2014 Altima also has an optional 3.5-liter V6, punching out 270 horsepower while maintaining an impressive 31 mpg on the highway. Between the two available engine levels, the 2014 Altima sedan features seven trim levels for the model year, with outstanding options available across the line.
The NissanConnect technology uses your smartphone and Nissan’s display screen to let you stay in touch with the outside world via hands-free technology, while the available Advanced Drive-Assist Display will let you make use of turn-by-turn navigation and caller ID on your instrument panel to keep your attention on the road where it belongs. Meanwhile, the Altima is equipped with Nissan’s famous package of standard safety features, helping to make every journey safer and more enjoyable.
Although there are many fine options in the midsize sedan segment, the 2014 Nissan Altima continues to push the envelope in terms of convenience and efficiency. The result is an uncompromising vehicle that needs to be driven to be experienced. To feel the difference in the 2014 Altima, contact the experts at Robbins Nissan today.