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2020 Nissan Altima 2.0 Platinum FWD
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2020 Nissan Altima
2.0 Platinum FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$35,752

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2012 Mitsubishi Galant
ES
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$6,537
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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2020 Nissan Altima
2.0 Platinum FWD
Cherise Threewitt Preview:

The Nissan Altima, which was fully redesigned for 2019, gets a handful of feature updates for 2020 in order to help it compete against the likes of the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Hyun...

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2012 Mitsubishi Galant
ES
Patricia Mayo Preview:

The Galant carries over into 2012 unchanged, with abundant rumors that it will take a bow after this model year. Many harsh things can be said of the Galant: It's outdated, cheaply mad...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2020 Nissan Altima
2.0 Platinum FWD
10
writes:
Back Seats Ranked 2020 Toyota Camry worse.
"More comfortable "
Family Car Ranked 2020 Toyota Camry worse.
"Seemed roomier with outlets in back"
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2012 Mitsubishi Galant
ES
10
writes:
I loved my 2003 galant.. it was a great car. 218k miles later
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writes:
Power Ranked 2012 Nissan Maxima S worse.
"It transitions with power and no hesitation."
Handling Ranked 2012 Nissan Maxima S worse.
"It steering is smooth and effortless."
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Specs

2020 Nissan Altima
2.0 Platinum FWD
2012 Mitsubishi Galant
ES
Powertrain Continuously Variable Transmission 4-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
25 MPG
21 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
34 MPG
30 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 16.2 gal 17.7 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
248 hp @ 5,600 RPM
160 hp @ 5,500 RPM
Torque
273 lb-ft @ 1,600 RPM
157 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
8:1
9.5:1
Displacement
2,000 cc
2,400 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.31 in x 3.55 in
3.43 in x 3.94 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Rear Side Airbags Standard --
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard --
Leather Seats -- Optional
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player -- Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard --
Passenger Power Seats Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 5 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 43.8 in 42.6 in
Back Legroom 35.2 in 37 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 15.4 cu ft 13.3 cu ft
Maximum Payload 962 lbs 981 lbs
Exterior
Length 192.9 in 191.1 in
Width 72.9 in 72.4 in
Height 56.8 in 57.4 in
Wheelbase 111.2 in 108.3 in

Available Options

2020 Nissan Altima
2.0 Platinum FWD

Exterior Colors

  • Brilliant Silver Metallic
  • Gun Metallic
  • Pearl White Tricoat
  • Scarlet Ember Tintcoat
  • Storm Blue Metallic
  • Super Black
2012 Mitsubishi Galant
ES

Exterior Colors

  • KALAPANA Black
  • Quick Silver Pearl
  • Rave Red Pearl
  • White Pearl

Option Packages

  • Rearview Backup Camera
  • Remote Engine Start
  • Leather Seating Surfaces

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