2008 Nissan Altima Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 6 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Fourth generation (L32).

  • Length182.5 in – 189.8 in
  • Width70.7 in
  • Height55.3 in – 57.9 in
  • Wheelbase105.3 in – 109.3 in
  • Curb weight3,055 lb – 3,334 lb

Proportional size visualization from measured dimensions — not exact body geometry.

Side view
  • Length182.5 in – 189.8 in
  • Height55.3 in – 57.9 in
  • Wheelbase105.3 in – 109.3 in
  • Curb weight3,055 lb – 3,334 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 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 2008 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
Generic vehicle systems diagramSchematic side and front outline marking measurement and maintenance areas. Not exact body geometry.Side schematicFront

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  • Wheels
  • Tires
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  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior

Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.

Catalog summaries

Exterior: 182.5 in – 189.8 in · 70.7 in · 55.3 in – 57.9 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 5x114.3, bore 66.1 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: P215/60TR16.0 BSW AS, P215/55VR17.0 BSW AS, 215/55R17, 215/60R16. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length182.5 in – 189.8 in
Width70.7 in
Height55.3 in – 57.9 in
Wheelbase105.3 in – 109.3 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom37.2 in – 40.6 in
Rear headroom35.6 in – 36.8 in
Front legroom42.5 in – 44.1 in
Rear legroom34.4 in – 34.5 in
Front shoulder room53.9 in – 55.7 in
Rear shoulder room52.4 in – 55.5 in
Front hip room54.2 in – 56.8 in
Rear hip room47.6 in – 52.5 in
Passenger volume90.0 cu ft – 101.0 cu ft
Luggage volume7.4 cu ft – 15.3 cu ft

Weight & capacities

Curb weight3,055 lb – 3,334 lb
GVWR4,295 lb – 4,586 lb
Fuel tank20.0 gal
Max towing capacity1,000 lb

Engine

Torque180 – 258 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

  • P215/60TR16.0 BSW AS
  • P215/55VR17.0 BSW AS
  • 215/55R17
  • 215/60R16
  • 235/45R18

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver28"
  • Passenger17"

Battery group size Full battery size page →

  • 26R-3
  • 35-2
  • 35-AGM

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 5W-304.9 qt
  • 5W-304.9 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (6 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
2.5 4dr Sedan189.870.757.9109.33055
2.5 S 2dr Coupe182.570.755.3105.33055
2.5 S 4dr Sedan189.870.757.9109.33093
3.5 SE 2dr Coupe182.570.755.3105.33186
3.5 SE 4dr Sedan189.870.757.9109.33268
3.5 SL 4dr Sedan189.870.757.9109.33334

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

Same generation (Fourth generation (L32)): years 20072009. View model overview

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