1999 Nissan Altima Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications
Based on 5 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Second generation (L30).
- Length183.5 in
- Width69.1 in
- Height55.9 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in
- Curb weight2,859 lb – 3,012 lb
- Length183.5 in
- Height55.9 in
- Wheelbase103.1 in
- Curb weight2,859 lb – 3,012 lb
- Width69.1 in
Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.
Explore your 1999 Nissan Altima
Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Wipers
- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Available for this vehicle
- Dimensions
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- Interior
Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.
Catalog summaries
Exterior: 183.5 in · 69.1 in · 55.9 in. Full dimensions
Wheels: bolt pattern 4x114.3, bore 66.1 mm. Wheel sizes
Tires: P195/65SR15.0 BSW AS, P205/60HR15.0 BSW AS, 205/60R15. Tire sizes
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Exterior dimensions
| Length | 183.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 69.1 in |
| Height | 55.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in |
Interior dimensions
| Front headroom | 39.4 in |
|---|---|
| Rear headroom | 37.7 in |
| Front legroom | 42.0 in |
| Rear legroom | 33.9 in |
| Front shoulder room | 55.7 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.8 in |
| Front hip room | 52.5 in |
| Rear hip room | 52.6 in |
| Passenger volume | 94.0 cu ft |
| Luggage volume | 14.0 cu ft |
Weight & capacities
| Curb weight | 2,859 lb – 3,012 lb |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gal |
| Max towing capacity | 1,000 lb |
Engine
| Torque | 154 lb-ft |
|---|
Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.
Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes
Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →
- P195/65SR15.0 BSW AS
- P205/60HR15.0 BSW AS
- 205/60R15
Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →
- Driver21"
- Passenger20"
Battery group size Full battery size page →
- 24F-3
- 24F-6
- 24F-RP
Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →
- 5W-303.6 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (5 trims)
| Trim | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Clearance | Curb wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLE 4dr Sedan | 183.5 | 69.1 | 55.9 | 103.1 | — | 3012 |
| GXE 4dr Sedan | 183.5 | 69.1 | 55.9 | 103.1 | — | 2919 |
| SE 4dr Sedan | 183.5 | 69.1 | 55.9 | 103.1 | — | 2921 |
| SE-L 4dr Sedan | 183.5 | 69.1 | 55.9 | 103.1 | — | 2921 |
| XE 4dr Sedan | 183.5 | 69.1 | 55.9 | 103.1 | — | 2859 |
Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.
Same generation (Second generation (L30)): years 1999–2001. View model overview