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2026 Nissan Altima fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2026 Nissan Altima. Combined fuel economy ranges from 28 to 30 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 26 city / 36 highway.

At a glance

Combined
28 to 30 MPG depending on version
City and highway
26 and 36 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$2,250 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
Altima
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
4-cyl 2.5L Front-Wheel Drive 263630 MPG $2,250
Altima AWD
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
4-cyl 2.5L All-Wheel Drive 253328 MPG $2,400
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,250 per year in fuel, versus $2,400 for the least efficient.

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