Nissan is cooking up a gentle replace for its Altima, which we’ll seemingly see launched for the 2023 mannequin yr.
A prototype lately noticed within the wild reveals solely minor tweaks to the outside, particularly a brand new grille and entrance fascia. The modifications give the sedan a barely sportier look.
Larger modifications are taking place inside, the place the middle stack will obtain a bigger infotainment display screen and a extra fashionable design for a few of the controls.
We do not anticipate any powertrain modifications with this replace. The Altima is at present obtainable with the selection of a 188-hp 2.5-liter inline-4 or a 248-hp 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4. The only transmission is a CVT, however patrons can select between front- or all-wheel drive.
Annual Altima gross sales within the U.S. had been larger than 250,000 models as lately as 2017, although final yr the determine got here in at simply over 100,000 models. The Altima was final redesigned for 2019 and this replace is not prone to change the gross sales development given the continuing shopper shift towards SUVs and pickup vehicles.
