1997 Nissan Altima Specs

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GLE

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3 trims already selected.

Price $21,469 MSRP

Engine 2.4L 150 hp I4

Seating 5

MPG 18 city 26 highway

Drivetrain FWD

Body Style Sedan

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Price

MSRP	$21,469
Invoice Price	$18,602

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	FWD

4-Speed Automatic

MPG	18 city 26 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Optional

Amenities

Sunroof/Moonroof	Standard
Air Conditioning	Standard
Leather Seats	Standard
Power Windows	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard
Stereo	Radio, Cassette Player, CD Player

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Horsepower	150 @ 5600 rpm
Torque	154 @ 4400 rpm
Displacement	2400 cc
Bore X Stroke	N/A
Compression Ratio	N/A

Dimensions

Max Seating	5
Gas Tank Size	15.0 gallons
Front Legroom	42.6 in
Back Legroom	34.7 in
Wheelbase	103.1
Length	180.5 inches
Height	55.9 inches

Cargo and Towing

Trunk/Cargo	14.0 cubic feet
Standard Towing	1000 lbs
Max Towing	1000 lbs

GLE (1997.5)

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3 trims already selected.

Price $21,369 MSRP

Engine 2.4L 150 hp I4

Seating 5

MPG 18 city 26 highway

Drivetrain FWD

Body Style Sedan

Show details

Price

MSRP	$21,369
Invoice Price	$18,602

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	FWD

4-Speed Automatic

MPG	18 city 26 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Optional

Amenities

Sunroof/Moonroof	Optional
Air Conditioning	Standard
Leather Seats	Standard
Power Windows	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard
Stereo	Radio, Cassette Player

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Horsepower	150 @ 5600 rpm
Torque	154 @ 4400 rpm
Displacement	2400 cc
Bore X Stroke	N/A
Compression Ratio	N/A

Dimensions

Max Seating	5
Gas Tank Size	15.0 gallons
Front Legroom	42.6 in
Back Legroom	34.7 in
Wheelbase	103.1
Length	180.5 inches
Height	55.9 inches

Cargo and Towing

Trunk/Cargo	14.0 cubic feet
Standard Towing	1000 lbs
Max Towing	1000 lbs

GXE

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3 trims already selected.

Price $17,469 MSRP

Engine 2.4L 150 hp I4

Seating 5

MPG 21 city 28 highway

Drivetrain FWD

Body Style Sedan

Show details

Price

MSRP	$17,469
Invoice Price	$15,577

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	FWD

5-Speed Manual

MPG	21 city 28 highway

4-Speed Automatic

MPG	18 city 26 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Optional

Amenities

Sunroof/Moonroof	Optional
Air Conditioning	Optional
Power Windows	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Horsepower	150 @ 5600 rpm
Torque	154 @ 4400 rpm
Displacement	2400 cc
Bore X Stroke	N/A
Compression Ratio	N/A

Dimensions

Max Seating	5
Gas Tank Size	15.0 gallons
Front Legroom	42.6 in
Back Legroom	34.7 in
Wheelbase	103.1
Length	180.5 inches
Height	55.9 inches

Cargo and Towing

Trunk/Cargo	14.0 cubic feet
Standard Towing	1000 lbs
Max Towing	1000 lbs

GXE (1997.5)

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3 trims already selected.

Price $17,869 MSRP

Engine 2.4L 150 hp I4

Seating 5

MPG 21 city 28 highway

Drivetrain FWD

Body Style Sedan

Show details

Price

MSRP	$17,869
Invoice Price	$15,577

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	FWD

5-Speed Manual

MPG	21 city 28 highway

4-Speed Automatic

MPG	18 city 26 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Optional

Amenities

Sunroof/Moonroof	Optional
Air Conditioning	Optional
Power Windows	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Horsepower	150 @ 5600 rpm
Torque	154 @ 4400 rpm
Displacement	2400 cc
Bore X Stroke	N/A
Compression Ratio	N/A

Dimensions

Max Seating	5
Gas Tank Size	15.0 gallons
Front Legroom	42.6 in
Back Legroom	34.7 in
Wheelbase	103.1
Length	180.5 inches
Height	55.9 inches

Cargo and Towing

Trunk/Cargo	14.0 cubic feet
Standard Towing	1000 lbs
Max Towing	1000 lbs

SE

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3 trims already selected.

Price $19,769 MSRP

Engine 2.4L 150 hp I4

Seating 5

MPG 21 city 28 highway

Drivetrain FWD

Body Style Sedan

Show details

Price

MSRP	$19,769
Invoice Price	$17,534

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	FWD

5-Speed Manual

MPG	21 city 28 highway

4-Speed Automatic

MPG	18 city 26 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Optional

Amenities

Sunroof/Moonroof	Optional
Air Conditioning	Standard
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard
Stereo	Radio, Cassette Player

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Horsepower	150 @ 5600 rpm
Torque	154 @ 4400 rpm
Displacement	2400 cc
Bore X Stroke	N/A
Compression Ratio	N/A

Dimensions

Max Seating	5
Gas Tank Size	15.0 gallons
Front Legroom	42.6 in
Back Legroom	34.7 in
Wheelbase	103.1
Length	180.5 inches
Height	55.9 inches

Cargo and Towing

Trunk/Cargo	14.0 cubic feet
Standard Towing	1000 lbs
Max Towing	1000 lbs

SE (1997.5)

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3 trims already selected.

Price $20,169 MSRP

Engine 2.4L 150 hp I4

Seating 5

MPG 21 city 28 highway

Drivetrain FWD

Body Style Sedan

Show details

Price

MSRP	$20,169
Invoice Price	$17,534

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	FWD

5-Speed Manual

MPG	21 city 28 highway

4-Speed Automatic

MPG	18 city 26 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Optional

Amenities

Sunroof/Moonroof	Optional
Air Conditioning	Standard
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard
Stereo	Radio, Cassette Player

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Horsepower	150 @ 5600 rpm
Torque	154 @ 4400 rpm
Displacement	2400 cc
Bore X Stroke	N/A
Compression Ratio	N/A

Dimensions

Max Seating	5
Gas Tank Size	15.0 gallons
Front Legroom	42.6 in
Back Legroom	34.7 in
Wheelbase	103.1
Length	180.5 inches
Height	55.9 inches

Cargo and Towing

Trunk/Cargo	14.0 cubic feet
Standard Towing	1000 lbs
Max Towing	1000 lbs

XE

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3 trims already selected.

Price $16,119 MSRP

Engine 2.4L 150 hp I4

Seating 5

MPG 21 city 28 highway

Drivetrain FWD

Body Style Sedan

Show details

Price

MSRP	$16,119
Invoice Price	$14,272

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	FWD

5-Speed Manual

MPG	21 city 28 highway

4-Speed Automatic

MPG	18 city 26 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Optional

Amenities

Sunroof/Moonroof	Optional
Air Conditioning	Optional

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Horsepower	150 @ 5600 rpm
Torque	154 @ 4400 rpm
Displacement	2400 cc
Bore X Stroke	N/A
Compression Ratio	N/A

Dimensions

Max Seating	5
Gas Tank Size	15.0 gallons
Front Legroom	42.6 in
Back Legroom	34.7 in
Wheelbase	103.1
Length	180.5 inches
Height	55.9 inches

Cargo and Towing

Trunk/Cargo	14.0 cubic feet
Standard Towing	1000 lbs
Max Towing	1000 lbs

XE (1997.5)

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3 trims already selected.

Price $16,319 MSRP

Engine 2.4L 150 hp I4

Seating 5

MPG 21 city 28 highway

Drivetrain FWD

Body Style Sedan

Show details

Price

MSRP	$16,319
Invoice Price	$14,272

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	FWD

5-Speed Manual

MPG	21 city 28 highway

4-Speed Automatic

MPG	18 city 26 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Optional

Amenities

Sunroof/Moonroof	Optional
Air Conditioning	Optional

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Horsepower	150 @ 5600 rpm
Torque	154 @ 4400 rpm
Displacement	2400 cc
Bore X Stroke	N/A
Compression Ratio	N/A

Dimensions

Max Seating	5
Gas Tank Size	15.0 gallons
Front Legroom	42.6 in
Back Legroom	34.7 in
Wheelbase	103.1
Length	180.5 inches
Height	55.9 inches

Cargo and Towing

Trunk/Cargo	14.0 cubic feet
Standard Towing	1000 lbs
Max Towing	1000 lbs

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GLE

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic

Safety

Amenities

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

GLE (1997.5)

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic

Safety

Amenities

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

GXE

Price

Transmission Options

5-Speed Manual

4-Speed Automatic

Safety

Amenities

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

GXE (1997.5)

Price

Transmission Options

5-Speed Manual

4-Speed Automatic

Safety

Amenities

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

SE

Price

Transmission Options

5-Speed Manual

4-Speed Automatic

Safety

Amenities

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

SE (1997.5)

Price

Transmission Options

5-Speed Manual

4-Speed Automatic

Safety

Amenities

Engine

2.4L 150 hp I4

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

XE

Price

Transmission Options

5-Speed Manual

4-Speed Automatic

Safety

Amenities

Engine