2008 Nissan Altima

Sedan Regular
Nissan Altima 2008
26MPG Combined
4 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

Looking at the 2008 Nissan Altima? This Sedan offers 22–26 combined MPG depending on trim and comes with 4 available configurations. We break down the specs, safety data, and how it compares to the competition.

2008 Nissan Altima Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG22–26 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG23
Highway MPG32
Body StyleSedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims4

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
4 cyl23/31/262.5L 4cylAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Man23/32/262.5L 4cylManual 6-spd
6 cyl19/26/223.5L 6cylAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Man19/27/223.5L 6cylManual 6-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2008 Nissan Altima costs approximately $2,175 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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