This page covers NHTSA crash-test ratings and EPA fuel economy for the 2026 Nissan Altima.
28–30 mpg combined
7.8–8.4 L/100km
Midsize Cars
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 2 tested variants for this model year.
The 2019 to 2026 Nissan Altima received a five-star overall rating from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program for US-market vehicles. The sedan earned five stars in side crash, rollover, and side pole tests. It scored four stars in frontal crash testing. NHTSA applies this rating across model years until a major redesign occurs, so these results represent the entire 2019 to 2026 range.
5/5 Overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
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Driver Assistance
Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Based on 2 tested variants; worst-case ratings shown.
