The long-awaited sixth generation of the Nissan Altima is here, and the results don’t disappoint. The newest version of this midsize sedan has some tricks up its sleeves that are sure to throw competitors for a loop. Learn what those are in our overview of the new Nissan Altima below.

The 2019 Nissan Altima is Ready to Roll

Performance

The all-new Altima is available in six trims: the S, SR, SV, SL, Platinum, and Edition ONE. Each of the aforementioned versions puts a host of innovative features at your fingertips.

Both the world’s first powerful VC-Turbo™ engine and responsive 2.5L 4-cylinder  DIG™ engine with an Xtronic CVT offer fuel economy to help minimize pit stops during your travels. Intelligent Trace Control lets you enjoy a curve-hugging performance on windy routes.

Smart Driver Assistance

Enjoy greater maneuverability and awareness behind the wheel of the Altima with Nissan Intelligent Mobility™ driver assistance. Available ProPILOT Assist systems help make stop-and-go traffic less stressful and help ensure you stay in your lane down open roads. Plus, Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (the first available iteration on a Nissan sedan) optimizes traction in varying conditions to help make driving easier.

Safety Shield 360°

With the redesigned Altima, you can enjoy greater peace of mind knowing you and your passengers are enveloped in smart safety systems. Available Safety Shield 360-degree options include:

  • Automatic Emergency Braking w/ Pedestrian Detection
  • Rear Automatic Braking
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Blind Spot Warning
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • High-Beam Assist

NissanConnect

Use the NissanConnect 8” touch-screen display to manage it all. Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ access comes standard to help you take calls on the road. You can also add voice control capability to drive with your Amazon Alexa™ or Google Assistant. NissanConnect® also lets you remotely lock and unlock the doors and start and stop the engine and even find your car if you can’t remember where you parked.

If you opt for the sporty Edition ONE trim, you’ll have the Nissan Concierge at your command.

Drive Comfortably

Not only does this sedan come with an 8-way power driver’s seat for you, but it also offers options like Intelligent Climate Control with heated seats and dual-zone automatic temperature control to help keep everyone else in the cabin comfortable, too. You can pack plenty in the trunk with 15.4 cu. ft. of space and add even more if needed thanks to the 60/40 split fold-down rear seatbacks.