2004 Nissan Altima fuel economy
The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2004 Nissan Altima. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 23 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 20 city / 27 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 20 to 23 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 20 and 27 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,900 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altima Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | 20 | 27 | 23 MPG | $2,900 |
| Altima Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG | $2,900 |
| Altima Manual 5-spd | 6-cyl 3.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 24 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
| Altima Automatic 4-spd | 6-cyl 3.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG | $3,350 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,900 per year in fuel, versus $3,350 for the least efficient.