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Compare Nissan Altima Hybrid vs Pontiac G8

Nissan Altima Hybrid
2011 Nissan Altima Hybrid
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$26,800
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Pontiac G8
2009 Pontiac G8
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$28,250
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Overview

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Hybrid
Engine
3.6L V6 Gas
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 33 MPG
Hwy: 33 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 17 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
10.1 ft³
Trunk Volume
17.5 ft³

Photos

Nissan Altima Hybrid
2010-2011 Nissan Altima Hybrid Rear Angle View
2010-2011 Nissan Altima Hybrid Dashboard
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Rear Angle View
Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Hybrid
3.6L V6 Gas
Horsepower
158 hp @ 5200-6000 rpm
256 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque
162 @ 2800-4800/199 @ 0-1500
248 lb-ft @ 2100 rpm
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,470 lbs
3,885 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
33 MPG
20 MPG
City
33 MPG
17 MPG
Highway
33 MPG
25 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
5.7 Tons/yr
N/A
EPA rating
8
5

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
20 gallons
19 gallons
Cruising Range City
660 miles
323 miles
Cruising Range Highway
660 miles
475 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
190.7 in
196.1 in
Height
58.3 in
57.7 in
Max Width
70.7 in
74.8 in
Front Width
61.4 in
62.7 in
Rear Width
61.2 in
63.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
114.8 in
Ground Clearance
5.8 in
N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
44.1 in
42.2 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.6 in
38.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
55.7 in
59.1 in
Front Seat Hip Room
56.8 in
56.7 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
35.8 in
39.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
36.8 in
38 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
55.5 in
59.1 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
52.5 in
58 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
10.1 ft³
17.5 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter
36.1 ft
37.4 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
16" x 7.0"
18" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
16" x 7.0"
18" x 8"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Independent Strut
Performance
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Performance

Tires

Front Tire
P215/60TR16
P245/45R18
Rear Tire
P215/60TR16
P245/45R18
Spare Tire
T135/906
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Interior Materials

  • Blonde, interior trim
  • Charcoal, interior trim
  • Onyx, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Onyx, Premium Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Optional
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Optional
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Optional
Standard
Satellite Radio
Optional
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Not Available
MP3 Player
Optional
Optional

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Not Available
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Optional
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Optional
Optional
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Optional
Optional

Comfort

Navigation System
Optional
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Optional
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Optional
Power Driver Seat
Optional
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Optional
Not Available
Rear A/C
Optional
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
Emissions
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Long Term California
7 Years / 70,000 Miles
N/A
Short Term California
3 Years / 50,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
N/A
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
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