From the moment you start the 2026 Altima's engine, you'll understand how this car from Nissan is different. If a car that delivers competitive performance, a suite of safety and comfort features, and distinct styling sounds good to you, then look no further. The beauty of the new Nissan Altima is in the details, and you can find those below.
Previewing the 2026 Nissan Altima
Performance
Impressive fuel efficiency and exciting power capabilities are just two of the reasons that driving this new car from Nissan is so much fun. With its Gasoline inline‑4 engine delivering impressive horsepower, along with an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 MPG combined (26 city / 36 highway), the Altima subverts all expectations. Add in the Altima's smooth handling, a reinforced frame anchored by a strengthened chassis, with a responsive steering setup to boot, and you've got yourself a seriously balanced car. This car also offers the following:
- Intelligent Forward Collision Warning
- 7-inch Advanced Drive-Assist Display
- Xtronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)®
Technology
The ability to keep drivers connected is an important capability in any modern car, and the 2026 Nissan Altima passes that test with flying colors. Options for additional safety features help you monitor the road, navigate tight parking lots, and protect passengers. The new Altima also lets you stay connected wherever you are thanks to its easy to use and entertaining infotainment system. You can find even more tech features for the Altima, such as:
- Active Ride Control
- Intelligent Trace Control
- Wireless Smartphone Connectivity
Design
Both the interior and exterior of the 2026 Altima showcase Nissan's dedication to producing cars that are as fun to look at as they are to drive. This car has an exterior that is purposefully sculpted, resulting in a strong and assertive aesthetic. The interior is roomy and offers sufficient comfort-and-convenience equipment to make any ride an enjoyable one. Check out even more of the available design features here:
- Zero Gravity Front Seats
- 60/40-split Rear Seats
- Intelligent Auto Headlights
Check out the 2026 Nissan Altima in Staunton, VA
Get a firsthand look at the 2026 Altima when you visit CMA’s Valley Nissan. We feature this car and many more in our inventory of new Nissan cars for sale in Staunton, VA. Be sure to check out our Nissan specials before you book your test drive.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Nissan Altima . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.